Patents by Inventor Corta C. Etheredge

Corta C. Etheredge 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).

  • Method for identifying compromised network components
    Patent number: 8595846
    Abstract: Described is a system and method for analyzing, by a plurality of detection algorithms, a data stream, including a plurality of packets, each packet including a source address and a destination address, detecting, by at least one of the detection algorithms, at least one of a specific behavior corresponding to an unwanted activity and generating a record including the source address and the destination address of the data packet in which the specific behavior was identified.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P.
    Inventors: Corta C. Etheredge, Michael T. Midkiff, Timmothy B. McShane