Patents by Inventor Bret Banfield

Bret Banfield has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20150281176
    Abstract: A Method and Technique for Automated Collection, Analysis, and Distribution of Network Security Threat Information. A new and modern threat distribution system be able to update a large number of distributed firewall devices with threat information without impacting performance. The network of firewall devices collects analysis data from all firewall devices in the network, and transmits it to a central server system. The central server system will continually distribute new threat and update information to the networked firewall devices. This feedback and update operation within the network is automated in order to result in drastic improvements in the performance, scalability and security of a modern network infrastructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventor: Bret Banfield