Patents by Inventor Igor Afanasiev

Igor Afanasiev 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: 11019036
    Abstract: There is provided a method for privacy protection including: identifying an API request being related to a tracking service; generating and sending a predetermined number of initial requests to the tracking service when processing the API requests to the tracking service; storing the initial requests and respective responses related to the initial requests from the API in a database; analysing body objects of the stored initial requests and respective responses and generating a dynamic response recipe on the basis of the analysis; and generating a response including a response body acceptable by the tracking process on the basis of the generated dynamic response recipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: F-Secure Corporation
    Inventors: Heikki Hannikainen, Igor Afanasiev
  • Publication number: 20180337895
    Abstract: There is provided a method for privacy protection including: identifying an API request being related to a tracking service; generating and sending a predetermined number of initial requests to the tracking service when processing the API requests to the tracking service; storing the initial requests and respective responses related to the initial requests from the API in a database; analysing body objects of the stored initial requests and respective responses and generating a dynamic response recipe on the basis of the analysis; and generating a response including a response body acceptable by the tracking process on the basis of the generated dynamic response recipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: Heikki HANNIKAINEN, Igor Afanasiev
  • Patent number: 9231971
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a method of protecting a user from a compromised web resource. The method may include monitoring a user's requests for trusted web resources to determine one or more web resources to be checked. The method may include querying a network database based on the determined one or more web resources to obtain historical data relating to whether any of the one or more web resources has been compromised at any time during a preceding time period. The method may include providing a predetermined response to protect the user if any of the one or more web resources has been compromised.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: F-Secure Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew Patel, Igor Afanasiev, Veli-Jussi Kesti, Urmas Rahu, Yury Yakovlev, Jarkko Konola, Janne Pirttilahti
  • Publication number: 20140130165
    Abstract: According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a method of protecting a user from a compromised web resource. The method may include monitoring a user's requests for trusted web resources to determine one or more web resources to be checked. The method may include querying a network database based on the determined one or more web resources to obtain historical data relating to whether any of the one or more web resources has been compromised at any time during a preceding time period. The method may include providing a predetermined response to protect the user if any of the one or more web resources has been compromised.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: F-Secure Corporation
    Inventors: Andrew PATEL, Igor Afanasiev, Veli-Jussi Kesti, Urmas Rahu, Yury Yakovlev, Jarkko Konola, Janne Pirttilahti