Patents by Inventor Eli Herscovitz

Eli Herscovitz 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: 8977252
    Abstract: System and method for automatic detection and recovery of malfunction in mobile devices are provided. A mobile device is described, that comprises one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block. The sensor is configured to monitor at least one of the resources for information, possibly indicative of at least one affected resource, and to report, directly or indirectly this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block. In addition, the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one recovery-related action in respect of at least one of the resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Gryphonet Ltd.
    Inventors: Eli Herscovitz, Irit Rapaport
  • Patent number: 8832827
    Abstract: A method for recovering malfunction of at least one resource of a mobile device in response to a malware attack and a mobile device thereof. The method comprises diagnosing at least one malfunction of at least one resource of the mobile device without identifying a reason of the attack, and, in response to said diagnosing, recovering at least one resource of the mobile device. The mobile device comprises one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein said sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, possibly indicative of at least one affected resource, and to report, directly or indirectly this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and said recovery block is configured to initiate at least one recovery-related action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Gryphonet Ltd.
    Inventors: Eli Herscovitz, Irit Rapaport
  • Patent number: 8065554
    Abstract: Provided a communication device and a method of self-healing thereof. The communication device is characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein the device is configured to held an emergency configuration related to at least one of said operational functions and/or at least one of said resources; the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be provided in accordance with the emergency configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Gryphonet Ltd.
    Inventors: Eli Herscovitz, Irit Rapaport
  • Publication number: 20090204845
    Abstract: Provided a communication device and a method of self-healing thereof. The communication device is characterized by one or more operational functions and comprising one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor, said sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein the device is configured to held an emergency configuration related to at least one of said operational functions and/or at least one of said resources; the sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, indicative of at least one possibly malfunctioned resource, and to report, directly or indirectly, this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and the recovery block is configured to initiate at least one remedial action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion, wherein said remedial action to be provided in accordance with the emergency configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Applicant: GRYPHONET LTD.
    Inventors: Eli Herscovitz, Irit Rapaport
  • Publication number: 20090125755
    Abstract: A method for recovering malfunction of at least one resource of a mobile device in response to a malware attack and a mobile device thereof. The method comprises diagnosing at least one malfunction of at lest on resource of the mobile device without identifying a reason of the attack, and, in response to said diagnosing, recovering at least one resource of the mobile device. The mobile device comprises one or more resources operatively coupled to at least one sensor directly or indirectly coupled to a recovery block, wherein said sensor is configured to monitor at least one of said resources for information, possibly indicative of at least one affected resource, and to report, directly or indirectly this information and/or derivative thereof to the recovery block; and said recovery block is configured to initiate at least one recovery-related action in respect of at least one of said resources in case the received information and/or derivative thereof meets a certain criterion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2006
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: GRYPHONET LTD.
    Inventors: Eli Herscovitz, Irit Rapaport