Patents by Inventor Michael Donald Bailey

Michael Donald Bailey 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).

  • Methods, systems, and computer readable media for rapid filtering of opaque data traffic
    Patent number: 9973473
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer readable media for rapid filtering of opaque data traffic are disclosed. According to one method, the method includes receiving a packet containing a payload. The method also includes analyzing a portion of the payload for determining whether the packet contains compressed or encrypted data. The method further includes performing, if the packet contains compressed or encrypted data, at least one of sending the packet to an opaque traffic analysis engine for analysis, discarding the packet, logging the packet, or marking the packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
    Inventors: Andrew Maxwell White, Fabian Monrose, Srinivas Krishnan, Phillip Andrew Porras, Michael Donald Bailey
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR RAPID FILTERING OF OPAQUE DATA TRAFFIC
    Publication number: 20150052601
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer readable media for rapid filtering of opaque data traffic are disclosed. According to one method, the method includes receiving a packet containing a payload. The method also includes analyzing a portion of the payload for determining whether the packet contains compressed or encrypted data. The method further includes performing, if the packet contains compressed or encrypted data, at least one of sending the packet to an opaque traffic analysis engine for analysis, discarding the packet, logging the packet, or marking the packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Andrew Maxwell White, Fabian Monrose, Srinivas Krishnan, Phillip Andrew Porras, Michael Donald Bailey