Patents by Inventor Brad Kingsbury

Brad Kingsbury 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).

  • Push alert system, method, and computer program product
    Patent number: 8239941
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for alerting users of a plurality of computers of a security event via a network. A security alert is first generated including information relating to a security event utilizing a server. The security alert is then pushed from the server to a plurality of computers via a network. The information of the security alert is then automatically displayed in a front most window of a user interface of the computers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Babu Katchapalayam, Brad Kingsbury
  • Push alert system, method, and computer program product
    Patent number: 8230502
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for alerting users of a plurality of computers of a security event via a network. A security alert is first generated including information relating to a security event utilizing a server. The security alert is then pushed from the server to a plurality of computers via a network. The information of the security alert is then automatically displayed in a front most window of a user interface of the computers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Babu Karchapalayam, Brad Kingsbury
  • System, method, and computer program product for conveying a status of a plurality of security applications
    Patent number: 8115769
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for displaying a status of a security application. A status of at least one security application is initially identified. An index is calculated that is representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application. The index is then displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Brad Kingsbury, Chris Ritter
  • System, method, and computer program product for conveying a status of a plurality of security applications
    Patent number: 8074282
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for displaying a status of a security application. A status of at least one security application is initially identified. An index is calculated that is representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application. The index is then displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Brad Kingsbury, Chris Ritter
  • System, method, and computer program product for conveying a status of a plurality of security applications
    Patent number: 7624450
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for displaying a status of a security application. A status of at least one security application is initially identified. An index is calculated that is representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application. The index is then displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Brad Kingsbury, Chris Ritter
  • Push alert system, method, and computer program product
    Patent number: 7555776
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for alerting users of a plurality of computers of a security event via a network. A security alert is first generated including information relating to a security event utilizing a server. The security alert is then pushed from the server to a plurality of computers via a network. The information of the security alert is then automatically displayed in a front most window of a user interface of the computers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Babu Katchapalayam, Brad Kingsbury
  • System, method, and computer program product for conveying a status of a plurality of security applications
    Patent number: 7305709
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for displaying a status of a security application. A status of at least one security application is initially identified. An index is calculated that is representative of a degree of risk associated with the status of the at least one security application. The index is then displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2007
    Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
    Inventors: Brent J. Lymer, Brad Kingsbury, Chris Ritter