Patents by Inventor Alex M. Dubrovsky

Alex M. Dubrovsky 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).

  • Requesting web pages and content rating information
    Patent number: 10033830
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: SonicWALL Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • REQUESTING WEB PAGES AND CONTENT RATING INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20160323415
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • Requesting web pages and content rating information
    Patent number: 9405839
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2016
    Assignee: DELL SOFTWARE INC.
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • REQUESTING WEB PAGES AND CONTENT RATING INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20150178398
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • Method and an apparatus to request web pages and content rating information thereof
    Patent number: 9015199
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: SonicWALL, Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • Method and an apparatus to store information regarding web pages
    Patent number: 8150875
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus to store information regarding web pages have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a predetermined type of information regarding a web page in a domain from a server, using a subset of the information to evaluate the web page based on one or more predetermined policies, and locally storing the subset of the information. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: SonicWALL, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • Method and an apparatus to request web pages and content rating information thereof
    Patent number: 8015169
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus request web pages and content rating information thereof have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a user for a web page, retrieving content rating of the web page in response to the request, and fetching the web page substantially simultaneously with the retrieving of the content rating in response to the request. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Sonicwall, Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Gmuender, Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky
  • Method and an apparatus to store content rating information
    Patent number: 7769766
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus to store content rating information have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a user request to access a web page, sending a domain name system (DNS) request to a first one of a plurality of DNS servers from a content filtering client to get content rating information of the web page in response to the user request, and receiving from the first one DNS server a DNS response containing the content rating information to the content filtering client. Other embodiments have been claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: SonicWALL, Inc.
    Inventors: Alex M. Dubrovsky, Nikolay V. Popov, Alexander Shor, Roman Yanovsky, Shunhui Zhu, Boris Yanovsky