Patents by Inventor Druce MacFarlane

Druce MacFarlane 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).

  • Patent number: 10095866
    Abstract: A system configured to generate a risk score for a threat activity including a digital device. The digital device configured to extract one or more threat events on a network based on metadata for one or more targeted digital devices on the network. Further, the digital device is configured to detect one or more incidents based on a correlation between at least a first threat event of the one or more threat events and a second threat event of the one or more threat events. And, the digital device is configured to generate a risk score for each of said one or more incidents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Cyphort Inc.
    Inventors: Fengmin Gong, Frank Jas, Druce MacFarlane
  • Publication number: 20160078229
    Abstract: A system configured to generate a risk score for a threat activity including a digital device. The digital device configured to extract one or more threat events on a network based on metadata for one or more targeted digital devices on the network. Further, the digital device is configured to detect one or more incidents based on a correlation between at least a first threat event of the one or more threat events and a second threat event of the one or more threat events. And, the digital device is configured to generate a risk score for each of said one or more incidents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Fengmin Gong, Frank Jas, Druce MacFarlane
  • Publication number: 20100004007
    Abstract: A method and system are disclosed for providing bidirectional communication between the system and a client device using standard text messaging technologies, such as SMS. Communication may be originated from the client device or from the system. Users may request specific information from the system using SMS that is delivered to the user through either SMS, multimedia messaging service or email technologies. In other circumstances, the system may request feedback from the user. Such circumstances may include appointment confirmation, customer satisfaction surveys, or other system confirmation messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: John Vogel, Mike Martinez, Druce MacFarlane