Patents by Inventor Sharankumar Hiremath

Sharankumar Hiremath 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).

  • Publication number: 20260156093
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to providing a flexible and automated system for automatically detecting when emails include harmful content, flagging the emails, providing interactive reporting functionality, and providing follow-up enforcement actions to protect users. A computing platform may intercept an email in transit to an email server. Subsequently, the computing platform may analyze the email and generate at least one unique link for reporting suspicious content associated with the email. Next, the computing platform may generate an email warning tag comprising text information and the at least one unique link for reporting the suspicious content associated with the email. Then, the computing platform may inject the email warning tag into the email to produce a modified email comprising content from the email and the email warning tag, and may send the modified email to the email server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2025
    Publication date: June 4, 2026
    Inventors: Alan James Himler, Mark Wuslich, Sharankumar Hiremath
  • Patent number: 12495013
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to providing a flexible and automated system for automatically detecting when emails include harmful content, flagging the emails, providing interactive reporting functionality, and providing follow-up enforcement actions to protect users. A computing platform may intercept an email in transit to an email server. Subsequently, the computing platform may analyze the email and generate at least one unique link for reporting suspicious content associated with the email. Next, the computing platform may generate an email warning tag comprising text information and the at least one unique link for reporting the suspicious content associated with the email. Then, the computing platform may inject the email warning tag into the email to produce a modified email comprising content from the email and the email warning tag, and may send the modified email to the email server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: Proofpoint, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan James Himler, Mark Wuslich, Sharankumar Hiremath
  • Publication number: 20230086556
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to providing a flexible and automated system for automatically detecting when emails include harmful content, flagging the emails, providing interactive reporting functionality, and providing follow-up enforcement actions to protect users. A computing platform may intercept an email in transit to an email server. Subsequently, the computing platform may analyze the email and generate at least one unique link for reporting suspicious content associated with the email. Next, the computing platform may generate an email warning tag comprising text information and the at least one unique link for reporting the suspicious content associated with the email. Then, the computing platform may inject the email warning tag into the email to produce a modified email comprising content from the email and the email warning tag, and may send the modified email to the email server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Alan James Himler, Mark Wuslich, Sharankumar Hiremath