Patents by Inventor Reginald Killean, deceased

Reginald Killean, deceased 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).

  • Method and apparatus for controlling access to and corruption of information in a computer
    Patent number: 6092161
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for controlling access to and corruption of information in a computer system. In known "PC Virus" protection methods the boot partition becomes "Read Only" when the system is in Supervised Mode. However, Microsoft Windows, although not strictly self-modifying, does require that certain files located within the Windows directory, can be written to.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Assignee: Arendee Limited
    Inventors: Norman Jackson White, Reginald Killean, deceased, David Robb