Patents by Inventor Pathak Pankaj

Pathak Pankaj 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).

  • Selective virus scanning system and method
    Patent number: 8590044
    Abstract: A virus scanning system and method. A system is provide that includes: a full scanning system for performing a full scan of each file in a file system; a file inventory system for inventorying each file in the file system and generating a set of inventory records, wherein each inventory record includes a unique key associated with each file in the file system; an inventory compare system for comparing a current set of inventory records with an existing set of inventory records to identify files in the file system that were modified since the existing set of inventory records was generated; and a selective scanning system for selectively scanning only files in the file system that were identified as modified by the inventory compare system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Adnan Trakic, Amit K. Jangal, Pathak Pankaj
  • Selective virus scanning system and method
    Publication number: 20060236398
    Abstract: A virus scanning system and method. A system is provide that includes: a full scanning system for performing a full scan of each file in a file system; a file inventory system for inventorying each file in the file system and generating a set of inventory records, wherein each inventory record includes a unique key associated with each file in the file system; an inventory compare system for comparing a current set of inventory records with an existing set of inventory records to identify files in the file system that were modified since the existing set of inventory records was generated; and a selective scanning system for selectively scanning only files in the file system that were identified as modified by the inventory compare system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2005
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Adnan Trakic, Amit Jangal, Pathak Pankaj