Patents by Inventor Simon C. Ko

Simon C. Ko 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).

  • Network security system with automatic vulnerability tracking and clean-up mechanisms
    Patent number: 7690038
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an antivirus system logs in-transit e-mails in a computer network. Upon receipt of an updated pattern file for an antivirus scan engine, the log may be checked to determine if the computer network has been exposed to a computer virus identified in the updated pattern file. If so, antivirus actions, such as antivirus scanning of a client computer that has been infected by the virus, may be remotely initiated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Trend Micro Incorporated
    Inventor: Simon C. Ko