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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:
Jun. 04, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2006
Applicant:

Anthony V. Bartram, Milton Keynes, GB;

Inventor:

Anthony V. Bartram, Milton Keynes, GB;

Assignee:

McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/20 (2006.01); G06F 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method and computer program product are provided including identifying a network communication and determining whether the network communication is initiated by a process associated with unwanted code. As an option, a firewall may identify the network communication and computer code may determine whether the network communication is initiated by a process associated with unwanted code. As an option, in one embodiment, a method may be provided whereby unwanted code identified by network communication may be quarantined and/or the process associated with the unwanted code may be terminated.


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