Patents by Inventor Steve Alan Millar

Steve Alan Millar 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).

  • Javascript security testing
    Patent number: 10637881
    Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a method may include receiving an initial document object model (DOM) corresponding to an HTML page structure including a plurality of executable JavaScript code and simulating user interaction with an executable JavaScript code belonging to the plurality in the HTML page structure. The method may include adjusting the initial DOM based on the simulated user interaction, generating byte code corresponding to the adjust DOM and analyzing the byte code using a set of static rules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: MICRO FOCUS LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Allen Williams, Brian Charles King, Steve Alan Millar
  • Javascript path enumeration
    Patent number: 10394698
    Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a method may include receiving code corresponding to an HTML page structure including a plurality of executable JavaScript code and enumerating a branching path in the JavaScript code. The method may include determining a branch of the branching path that would not execute during normal operation of a browser executing the JavaScript code. The method may also include generating an artificial condition for the branch and executing the branch using the artificial condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: ENTIT SOFTWARE LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Allen Williams, Steve Alan Millar, Stephen Daniel Hardeman
  • JAVASCRIPT PATH ENUMERATION
    Publication number: 20180074943
    Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a method may include receiving code corresponding to an HTML page structure including a plurality of executable JavaScript code and enumerating a branching path in the JavaScript code. The method may include determining a branch of the branching path that would not execute during normal operation of a browser executing the JavaScript code. The method may also include generating an artificial condition for the branch and executing the branch using the artificial condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Kevin Allen Williams, Steve Alan Millar, Stephen Daniel Hardeman
  • JAVASCRIPT SECURITY TESTING
    Publication number: 20180063180
    Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a method may include receiving an initial document object model (DOM) corresponding to an HTML page structure including a plurality of executable JavaScript code and simulating user interaction with an executable JavaScript code belonging to the plurality in the HTML page structure. The method may include adjusting the initial DOM based on the simulated user interaction, generating byte code corresponding to the adjust DOM and analyzing the byte code using a set of static rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Kevin Allen Williams, Brian Charles King, Steve Alan Millar