Patents by Inventor Tim Kenyon

Tim Kenyon 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).

  • Method and systems for analyzing network content in a pre-fetching web proxy
    Patent number: 7757002
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for providing access to network content. Certain embodiments provide a proxy system for providing access to network content. The system includes a content retriever for retrieving a first content on a network. The content retriever is configured to pre-fetch additional content linked or connected to the first content. The system also includes a content analyzer for analyzing the first content and the pre-fetched additional content according to a content policy and allowing access to the first content and the pre-fetched additional content in accordance with the content policy. The system further includes a content renderer for rendering allowed content for provision to a user upon user request. The renderer can also modify links to content based on a status of the linked content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Sophos PLC
    Inventors: Clifford Penton, Tim Kenyon
  • PRE-FETCHING WEB PROXY
    Publication number: 20080235239
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for providing access to network content. Certain embodiments provide a proxy system for providing access to network content. The system includes a content retriever for retrieving a first content on a network. The content retriever is configured to pre-fetch additional content linked or connected to the first content. The system also includes a content analyzer for analyzing the first content and the pre-fetched additional content according to a content policy and allowing access to the first content and the pre-fetched additional content in accordance with the content policy. The system further includes a content renderer for rendering allowed content for provision to a user upon user request. The renderer can also modify links to content based on a status of the linked content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Applicant: SOPHOS PLC
    Inventors: Clifford Penton, Tim Kenyon