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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2001
Applicants:

Ophir Frieder, Chicago, IL (US);

David Adam Grossman, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Ophir Frieder, Chicago, IL (US);

David Adam Grossman, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 12/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/18 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G08B 23/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for detecting misuse of authorized access to a digital data gathering system by a user. User behavior is monitored as to the search queries, the search results, or both. When a valid record of normal user behavior is obtained, each new query and result for the user can be compared to the record to determine if anomalous activity has occurred.


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