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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:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2007
Applicants:
Pasi Lahti, Helsinki, FI;
Ismo Bergroth, Helsinki, FI;
Simo Huopio, Helsinki, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
F-Secure Oyj, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/564 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of protecting a wireless device against viruses, comprising maintaining a database of virus signatures on the device, updating the database by downloading virus signatures in a Short Message Service (SMS) Message, and searching for virus signatures in the memory of or files stored on the wireless device by comparison with the database.