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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2009
Applicants:
Shane Pereira, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Sourabh Satish, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shane Pereira, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Sourabh Satish, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A host reputation score indicating whether a host connected to the client by a network is malicious is received. An entity on the client that communicates with the host is identified. Whether the entity is a malware threat is determined based at least in part on the host reputation score.