Patents by Inventor Joseph Patanella

Joseph Patanella 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).

  • Methods and systems for scanning and monitoring content on a network
    Patent number: 8683031
    Abstract: The invention addressed methods and systems of scanning and monitoring network locations and resources such as websites and webpages. The method scans the webpages for content and compliance with predefined standards, and reports the results in a non-technical format. The method can also scan and monitor any website on the Internet, categorize its content, and validate its compliance with application, presentation or content standards, or any combination of the above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Trustwave Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Green, Joseph Patanella, Phillip Smith
  • Methods and systems for assessing and advising on electronic compliance
    Patent number: 8201256
    Abstract: A method and system of developing electronic performance support systems implemented in a computer system or in a graphical user interface. A method and system determines electronic compliance with a regulatory scheme, includes a compliance standard and using a question and answer prompt in conjunction with a scanning engine to perform an assessment of a computer network's compliance with at least one predetermined standard in addition to a technical assessment of the computer network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Trustwave Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph Patanella
  • Methods and systems for scanning and monitoring content on a network
    Publication number: 20060106866
    Abstract: The invention addressed methods and systems of scanning and monitoring network locations and resources such as websites and webpages. The method scans the webpages for content and compliance with predefined standards, and reports the results in a non-technical format. The method can also scan and monitor any website on the Internet, categorize its content, and validate its compliance with application, presentation or content standards, or any combination of the above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventors: Kenneth Green, Joseph Patanella, Phillip Smith
  • Methods and systems for assessing and advising on electronic compliance
    Publication number: 20040193907
    Abstract: A method and system of developing electronic performance support systems implemented in a computer system or in a graphical user interface. A method and system determines electronic compliance with a regulatory scheme, includes a compliance standard and using a question and answer prompt in conjunction with a scanning engine to perform an assessment of a computer network's compliance with at least one predetermined standard in addition to a technical assessment of the computer network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventor: Joseph Patanella
  • Apparatus and method for network vulnerability detection and compliance assessment
    Publication number: 20040193918
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to an apparatus and method for detecting vulnerabilities in networks. In particular, the present invention may relate to an apparatus and method for detecting network security flaws in a computer network. The types of computer networks which the present invention may aid in protecting include both local area and other private networks, and networks connected to the internet or a similar wide area public network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Kenneth Green, Joseph Patanella, Erik Schetina, Brian Prather