Patents by Inventor Robert Allsworth

Robert Allsworth 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: 10181034
    Abstract: A virtual machine transmits local files to a secure virtual machine hosted by a hypervisor for malware detection. When malware is detected, the secure virtual machine can responsively provide remediation code to the virtual machine on a temporary basis so that the virtual machine can perform suitable remediation without a permanent increase in size of the virtual machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: Sophos Limited
    Inventors: Richard Barlow Harrison, Andrew Colin Piper, Mark Bond, Robert Allsworth, Kenneth D. Ray
  • Publication number: 20170235951
    Abstract: A virtual machine transmits local files to a secure virtual machine hosted by a hypervisor for malware detection. When malware is detected, the secure virtual machine can responsively provide remediation code to the virtual machine on a temporary basis so that the virtual machine can perform suitable remediation without a permanent increase in size of the virtual machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Barlow Harrison, Andy Piper, Mark Bond, Robert Allsworth, Kenneth D. Ray
  • Patent number: 6810420
    Abstract: A device is discovered on a network by means of a discovery protocol operated by a proxy and a protocol address for the device is obtained if required by the proxy, which requests a protocol address in accordance with a dynamic host communication protocol, then in the absence of response to that request attempts automatic private addressing and finally if necessary allows manual entry of a protocol address for the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: 3Com Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher J Buse, Andrew P White, David Kirby, Robert Allsworth, David E Bill