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Patent No.:

US 8060860 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2005
Applicants:

Christopher Scott Linn, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Darin Benjamin Adler, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Donald Dale Melton, San Carlos, CA (US);

Christopher Blumenberg, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Christopher Scott Linn, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Darin Benjamin Adler, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Donald Dale Melton, San Carlos, CA (US);

Christopher Blumenberg, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention describes methods for improving security when accessing applications and other executable programs. In one exemplary method, a user is warned if an application that has never been previously run is being launched by the user. Other methods, as well as data processing systems and machine readable media, are also described.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Linn, Christopher. (2011). Security methods and systems (U.S. Patent No. 8060860). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8060860

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