Inventor
WOODWARD CARL D
US27 patents
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MCAFEE LLC
22 patentsUS10860718B2Dec 8, 2020
Protecting computer systems used in virtualization environments against fileless malware
MCAFEE LLC9 citations83
US10909638B2Feb 2, 2021
Verified social media content
MCAFEE LLC6 citations82
US10825111B2Nov 3, 2020
Verified social media content
MCAFEE LLC6 citations82
US10795994B2Oct 6, 2020
Detecting ransomware
MCAFEE LLC7 citations82
US10204384B2Feb 12, 2019
Data loss prevention of social media content
MCAFEE LLC7 citations82
US10902123B2Jan 26, 2021
Remediation of flush reload attacks
MCAFEE LLC2 citations72
US10956568B2Mar 23, 2021
Model development and application to identify and halt malware
MCAFEE LLC2 citations71
US11347853B2May 31, 2022
Hardware heuristic-driven binary translation-based execution analysis for return-oriented programming malware detection
MCAFEE LLC2 citations69
US11005868B2May 11, 2021
Methods, systems, and media for detecting anomalous network activity
MCAFEE LLC4 citations66
US10831893B2Nov 10, 2020
Mitigation of ransomware
MCAFEE LLC3 citations66
US11386205B2Jul 12, 2022
Detection of malicious polyglot files
MCAFEE LLC0 citations62
US11363058B2Jun 14, 2022
Detecting execution of modified executable code
MCAFEE LLC0 citations62
US12468805B2Nov 11, 2025
Detecting ransomware
MCAFEE LLC0 citations60
US11977630B2May 7, 2024
Detecting ransomware
MCAFEE LLC0 citations60
US11847215B2Dec 19, 2023
Model development and application to identify and halt malware
MCAFEE LLC0 citations60
US11392695B2Jul 19, 2022
Detecting ransomware
MCAFEE LLC0 citations60
US11063978B2Jul 13, 2021
Protecting personally identifiable information from electronic user devices
MCAFEE LLC0 citations56
US10652218B2May 12, 2020
Message protection
MCAFEE LLC1 citations56
US12452268B2Oct 21, 2025
Methods, systems, and media for detecting anomalous network activity
MCAFEE LLC0 citations55
US11941119B2Mar 26, 2024
Mitigation of ransomware
MCAFEE LLC0 citations55
US11233828B1Jan 25, 2022
Methods, systems, and media for protecting computer networks using adaptive security workloads
MCAFEE LLC0 citations52
US10375109B2Aug 6, 2019
Protecting personally identifiable information from electronic user devices
MCAFEE LLC0 citations46
MCAFEE INC
4 patentsUS10623438B2Apr 14, 2020
Detecting execution of modified executable code
MCAFEE INC3 citations72
US9678687B2Jun 13, 2017
User mode heap swapping
MCAFEE INC4 citations72
US9870466B2Jan 16, 2018
Hardware-enforced code paths
MCAFEE INC3 citations71
US10437998B2Oct 8, 2019
Hardware heuristic-driven binary translation-based execution analysis for return-oriented programming malware detection
MCAFEE INC3 citations69