Patents by Inventor Robert McArdle

Robert McArdle 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).

  • Generation and use of pseudo-malware for black box testing of cybersecurity systems
    Patent number: 12561438
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method of black box testing a cybersecurity system. An attack chain or an element of the attack chain is decomposed into constituent primitives. Primitive codes for the primitives are generated by a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model. The primitive codes are assembled into a pseudo-malware. A malware scanning engine is black box tested against the pseudo-malware to determine whether the malware scanning engine can detect the pseudo-malware.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2026
    Assignee: Trend Micro Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert McArdle, Josiah Hagen, Vincenzo Ciancaglini
  • EVENT-CENTRIC MATCHING SYSTEM UTILIZING PRIVACY-PRESERVING DATA EXCHANGE
    Publication number: 20220382905
    Abstract: Provided herein are platforms and methods for exchanging escrowed data between multiple users while preserving privacy and systems, methods, and applications for event-centric matching that enables secure communications between users, and event location sharing. Further, the systems, methods, and applications herein enable users to easily find relevant and local events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Jonathan FRIEDLANDER, Robert MCARDLE, Robert WHEAT, Evgenii OBORIN
  • Event-centric matching system utilizing privacy-preserving data exchange
    Patent number: 11392717
    Abstract: Provided herein are platforms and methods for exchanging escrowed data between multiple users while preserving privacy and systems, methods, and applications for event-centric matching that enables secure communications between users, and event location sharing. Further, the systems, methods, and applications herein enable users to easily find relevant and local events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: YES, INC.
    Inventors: Jonathan Friedlander, Robert McArdle, Robert Wheat, Evgenii Oborin