Patents by Inventor Nachshon Gal

Nachshon Gal 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).

  • System and method for attaching a downloadable security profile to a downloadable
    Patent number: 6154844
    Abstract: A system comprises an inspector and a protection engine. The inspector includes a content inspection engine that uses a set of rules to generate a Downloadable security profile corresponding to a Downloadable, e.g., Java.TM. applets, ActiveX.TM. controls, JavaScript.TM. scripts, or Visual Basic scripts. The content inspection engine links the Downloadable security profile to the Downloadable. The set of rules may include a list of suspicious operations, or a list of suspicious code patterns. The first content inspection engine may link to the Downloadable a certificate that identifies the content inspection engine which created the Downloadable security profile. Additional content inspection engines may generate and link additional Downloadable security profiles to the Downloadable. Each additional Downloadable security profile may also include a certificate that identifies its creating content inspection engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignee: Finjan Software, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shlomo Touboul, Nachshon Gal