The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Oct. 15, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Craig A. Goranson, Kennewick, WA (US);

John R. Burnette, Kennewick, WA (US);

Frank L. Greitzer, Richland, WA (US);

Bryan H. Mcmillan, Kennewick, WA (US);

Inventors:

Craig A. Goranson, Kennewick, WA (US);

John R. Burnette, Kennewick, WA (US);

Frank L. Greitzer, Richland, WA (US);

Bryan H. McMillan, Kennewick, WA (US);

Assignee:

Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for providing security to a network having a data stream with a plurality of portions of data, each having differing levels of sensitivity. The data stream is interrogated to determine the presence of predetermined characteristics associated with at least one of the portions of data within the data stream. At least one of the portions of data is then characterized, based upon the portion of data exhibiting a predetermined combination of characteristics, wherein the predetermined combination of characteristics is related to the sensitivity of the portion of data. The portions of the data stream are then distributed into a plurality of different channels, each of the channels associated with different level of sensitivity.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…