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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:
Jan. 21, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2011
Applicants:

Matthew Richard, Holden, MA (US);

Jesse J. Lee, Allen, TX (US);

Monty D. Mcdougal, St. Paul, TX (US);

Randy S. Jennings, Plano, TX (US);

William E. Sterns, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Richard, Holden, MA (US);

Jesse J. Lee, Allen, TX (US);

Monty D. McDougal, St. Paul, TX (US);

Randy S. Jennings, Plano, TX (US);

William E. Sterns, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/18 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of portions of a file and comparing the plurality of portions of the file to a plurality of stored patterns. The plurality of stored patterns include portions of known malware. The method also includes determining, from the plurality of portions of the file and based on the comparing of the plurality of portions of the file to the plurality of stored patterns, a set of matching portions. The set of matching portions include one or more of the plurality of portions of the file. In addition, the method includes determining a score for each portion in the set of matching portions and providing information regarding the set of matching portions. The information includes the scores determined for each portion of the set of matching portions.


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