Patents by Inventor Ronnie Blewer

Ronnie Blewer 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: 9171157
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for tracking access to application data and preventing data exploitation by malicious programs. In one example, the method includes shimming into a running process of the system to create at least one monitoring hook to monitor a program, building an execution path of the monitored program, and monitoring a behavior of the execution path for malicious behavior using the monitoring hook.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Jose Flores, Wei Lu, Ronnie Blewer, Yariv Kaplan
  • Publication number: 20070240215
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for tracking access to application data and preventing data exploitation by malicious programs. In one example, the method includes shimming into a running process of the system to create at least one monitoring hook to monitor a program, building an execution path of the monitored program, and monitoring a behavior of the execution path for malicious behavior using the monitoring hook.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2006
    Publication date: October 11, 2007
    Applicant: Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Jose Flores, Wei Lu, Ronnie Blewer, Yariv Kaplan
  • Publication number: 20070043716
    Abstract: Methods, systems and computer program products for changing an object associated with a directory system of a computer system and having a current classification are provided. A request to change the object is received. The request includes a specification of a new classification of the object different from the current classification of the object. A template is retrieved identifying attributes associated with the new classification and/or the current classification responsive to the received request. Attributes of the object to change are automatically identified based on a comparison of the template associated with the new classification and/or the current classification and on current attributes of the object responsive to the received request and the identified attributes are changed. The current classification and the new classification may be a position, a role and/or a location of the object and the object may be a user account and the attributes may include group memberships.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2005
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Inventors: Ronnie Blewer, Lee McClendon, David Perdue