Patents by Inventor Kathryn Young

Kathryn Young 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).

  • Publication number: 20230095080
    Abstract: A computing apparatus includes a hardware platform having a processor and a memory; an operating system (OS) having a GUI with a user-initiatable share function, and an interface to register a share target for the share function; and instructions encoded within the memory to provide a security agent, the instructions to instruct the processor to: receive from the OS a notification that an object has been shared to the security agent via the share function; responsive to the notification, initiate a security scan or reputation action for the shared object; receive a security or reputation response from the security scan or reputation action; and based at least in part on the security scan or reputation response, display a security or reputation notification via the GUI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: McAfee, LLC
    Inventors: Weiguo Yang, Kathryn Young
  • Publication number: 20220075647
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes at least one memory, instructions in the apparatus, at least one processor to execute the instructions to, in response to identifying malicious data: a) in response to determining that the at least one processor is controlled by the first operating system type, block a download from being executed, and b) in response to determining a switch from the first operating system type to the second operating system type, remove, from the at least one memory, an object downloaded in the download.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Vishnu Varadaraj, Li Xiao, Kathryn Young
  • Patent number: 11144345
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a detector to detect a user-initiated switch between a closed operating system type and an open operating system type; an adapter to, in response to a notification, from the detector, of the switch, transition activation from a first interface to a second interface; and a scanner including a first scanning engine to operate via the first interface when the detector detects that the operating system is in the closed operating system type and the second interface when the detector detects that the operating system is in the open operating system type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: McAfee, LLC
    Inventors: Vishnu Varadaraj, Li Xiao, Kathryn Young
  • Publication number: 20200310866
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a detector to detect a user-initiated switch between a closed operating system type and an open operating system type; an adapter to, in response to a notification, from the detector, of the switch, transition activation from a first interface to a second interface; and a scanner including a first scanning engine to operate via the first interface when the detector detects that the operating system is in the closed operating system type and the second interface when the detector detects that the operating system is in the open operating system type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Vishnu Varadaraj, Li Xiao, Kathryn Young
  • Publication number: 20150256608
    Abstract: A multimedia content sharing system is described herein. The multimedia content sharing system enables users to share multimedia content online easily and securely. In some embodiments, the multimedia content sharing system is able to be utilized to generate and provide an online legacy. In some embodiments, the multimedia content sharing system utilizes PR codes and/or geotagging. In some embodiments, a private social media system is utilized in conjunction with the multimedia content sharing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Donald Joseph Nowell, Nicole Kathryn Young
  • Patent number: 7937813
    Abstract: A bistable clip suitable for clipping sheaves of paper, made from sheet metal with at least one hole in its upper surface (3), which toggles between a stable open position (for putting papers in or taking papers out) and a stable closed position (for gripping the papers), and which comprises a spine (2) stiffened to some degree by the shaping of the material in the spine (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Innoverce Engineering Ltd.
    Inventors: Julian Claude Peck, Jack Harvie-Clark, Kathryn Young
  • Publication number: 20080072403
    Abstract: A bistable clip suitable for clipping sheaves of paper, made from sheet metal with at least one hole in its upper surface (3), which toggles between a stable open position (for putting papers in or taking papers out) and a stable closed position (for gripping the papers), and which comprises a spine (2) stiffened to some degree by the shaping of the material in the spine (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: INNOVERCE ENGLINEERING LTD.
    Inventors: Julian Claude Peck, Jack Harvie-Clark, Kathryn Young