Patents Assigned to Webroot
  • Method and system of file manipulation during early boot time by accessing user-level data
    Patent number: 8140839
    Abstract: A system and method for enabling access to user-level data is described. One embodiment includes accessing user-level data associated with a kernel-level function using a portable executable (PE) file. The user-level data is accessed during a boot-time of a computer. In this embodiment, the PE file is also accessed using the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Webroot
    Inventor: Min Wang