Patents by Inventor Craig Alan Gick

Craig Alan Gick 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).

  • Patent number: 7953674
    Abstract: Systems and methods that incorporate fuzzing capabilities within an SQL server to facilitate penetration testing. A fuzzing component associated with the SQL server provides an entry point for accessing the fuzzing system to update explicit user specified parameters associated with SQL, wherein the server's in depth knowledge regarding semantics of the language code (e.g., manner of parsing) can be employed to determine vulnerabilities thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Jiazhen Wu, Raul Garcia, Craig Alan Gick, Erik Ismert, Adrian Sorin Baras
  • Publication number: 20080288822
    Abstract: Systems and methods that incorporate fuzzing capabilities within an SQL server to facilitate penetration testing. A fuzzing component associated with the SQL server provides an entry point for accessing the fuzzing system to update explicit user specified parameters associated with SQL, wherein the server's in depth knowledge regarding semantics of the language code (e.g., manner of parsing) can be employed to determine vulnerabilities thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jiazhen Wu, Raul Garcia, Craig Alan Gick, Erik Ismert, Adrian Sorin Baras