Patents by Inventor Rad Stanev

Rad Stanev 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).

  • Systems and methods for controlling an application launch based on a security policy
    Patent number: 10747874
    Abstract: The disclosed computer-implemented method for controlling an application launch based on a security policy may include (1) loading an application launcher into a sandbox, (2) monitoring one or more functions associated with launching an application from the application launcher, (3) determining that the functions associated with launching the application have been invoked by the application launcher, (4) querying a policy manager comprising a security policy to determine whether the application is potentially harmful, and (5) performing, based on the security policy, a security action preventing the application launcher from launching the application from the sandbox upon determining that the application is potentially harmful. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: NortonLifeLock, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathon Salehpour, Somard Kruayatidee, Rad Stanev
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING AN APPLICATION LAUNCH BASED ON A SECURITY POLICY
    Publication number: 20190362067
    Abstract: The disclosed computer-implemented method for controlling an application launch based on a security policy may include (1) loading an application launcher into a sandbox, (2) monitoring one or more functions associated with launching an application from the application launcher, (3) determining that the functions associated with launching the application have been invoked by the application launcher, (4) querying a policy manager comprising a security policy to determine whether the application is potentially harmful, and (5) performing, based on the security policy, a security action preventing the application launcher from launching the application from the sandbox upon determining that the application is potentially harmful. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Jonathon Salehpour, Somard Kruayatidee, Rad Stanev