Patents by Inventor Todd Bartleson

Todd Bartleson 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).

  • Security system and method for handheld computers
    Patent number: 6934857
    Abstract: A method for detecting possible harmful actions on a handheld computer before they are executed. The method includes monitoring calls to applications resident on the handheld computer and identifying a code associated with a program initiating the call. The action requested by the call is at least temporarily prevented from being performed if the identified code does not correspond to a code associated with data the action is to be performed upon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: Networks Associates Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Bartleson, Brandt Haagensen, Brian R. Cox