Patents by Inventor Victor Hargrave

Victor Hargrave 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 identifying legitimate computer files
    Patent number: 10162967
    Abstract: A system for evaluating a target file includes an endpoint computer that receives similarity digests of legitimate files, receives a target file, and generates a similarity digest of the target file. The endpoint computer determines whether or not the target file is legitimate based on a comparison of the similarity digest of the target file against the similarity digests of the legitimate files. The system further includes a backend computer system that receives the legitimate files, generates the similarity digests of the legitimate files, and provides the similarity digests of the legitimate files to the endpoint computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Trend Micro Incorporated
    Inventors: Jonathan James Oliver, Jayson Pryde, Victor Hargrave, Scott Forman, Chun Cheng