Patents by Inventor Harry Alexander Richardson

Harry Alexander Richardson 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).

  • Policy-based vulnerability assessment
    Patent number: 7451488
    Abstract: A system and method for a vulnerability assessment mechanism that serves to actively scan for vulnerabilities on a continuous basis and interpret the resulting traffic in context of policy is provided. Vulnerability information is presented within an enterprise manager system enabling the user to access vulnerability information, recommended remediation procedures, and associated network traffic. A studio mechanism is used to add scanners to the appropriate policies and control the scope and distribution of scans within the target network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Securify, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Cooper, Luis Filipe Pereira Valente, Derek P. Pearcy, Harry Alexander Richardson