SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ACCELERATING MALWARE/SPYWARE SCANNING

Patent №

US 7,984,503

Granted

2011-07-19

Filed 2004

Owner

MCAFEE, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11010786

A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning files. A plurality of file names in a registry of a computer is identified. By this identification, files associated with the file names are scanned. Another system, method and computer program product are further provided. In particular, a change in a registry of a computer is first identified. Then, a scan is conditionally performed based on whether the change in the registry is identified.

AI hardwareG06F 21/57G06F 21/56

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Knowledge representation0.36
Natural language0.11
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

MCAFEE, INC.

assignment · 167040096

Assignors

EDWARDS, JONATHAN L.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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