Patents by Inventor Michael S. Shreve

Michael S. Shreve 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: 9838355
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first analytics set performed on a first network security appliance operated internal to a first organization, receiving a second analytics set performed on a second network security appliance operated internal to a second organization, processing the first analytics set and the second analytics set, and responsive to the processing, disseminating to the second network security appliance information indicating that the second analytics set has also been performed on at least the first network security appliance, without revealing an identity of the first organization. In one embodiment at least part of the first analytics set or the second analytics set is hashed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Yedidya Dotan, Brian P. Girardi, Marcelo Blatt, Oleg Freylafert, Kevin D. Bowers, Michael S. Shreve
  • Patent number: 9467343
    Abstract: A method includes receiving a first analytics set performed on a first network security appliance operated internal to a first organization, receiving a second analytics set performed on a second network security appliance operated internal to a second organization, processing the first analytics set and the second analytics set, and responsive to the processing, disseminating to the second network security appliance information indicating that the second analytics set has also been performed on at least the first network security appliance, without revealing an identity of the first organization. In one embodiment at least part of the first analytics set or the second analytics set is hashed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: EMC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yedidya Dotan, Brian P. Girardi, Marcelo Blatt, Oleg Freylafert, Kevin D. Bowers, Michael S. Shreve