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Jonathan L. Edwards
Also filed as: EDWARDS JONATHAN · EDWARDS JONATHAN L · EDWARDS JONATHAN LEWIS
42 granted patents·10 pending applications·1,255 citations·filing 2000–2024
98Inventor score
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52 records- 0198US8516478B1Subsequent processing of scanning task utilizing subset of virtual machines predetermined to have scanner process and adjusting amount of subsequest VMs processing based on loadEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 20, 2013·254 cites·16 claims
- 0298US7093002B2Handling of malware scanning of files stored within a file storage device of a computer networkMCAFEE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 15, 2006·283 cites·37 claims
- 0397US10162767B2Virtualized trusted storageMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 25, 2018·41 cites·20 claims
- 0492US6594686B1Obtaining user responses in a virtual execution environmentNETWORK ASSOCIATES TECHNOLOGY·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·144 cites·20 claims
- 0591US8352939B1System, method and computer program product for performing a security or maintenance operation in association with virtual disk dataMCAFEE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 8, 2013·24 cites·19 claims
- 0691US6931540B1System, method and computer program product for selecting virus detection actions based on a process by which files are being accessedNETWORKS ASSOC TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 16, 2005·81 cites·20 claims
- 0789US7188367B1Virus scanning prioritization using pre-processor checkingMOAFEE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 6, 2007·127 cites·41 claims
- 0886US7984503B2System, method and computer program product for accelerating malware/spyware scanningMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 19, 2011·34 cites·31 claims
- 0986US7085934B1Method and system for limiting processor utilization by a virus scannerMCAFEE INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 1, 2006·63 cites·22 claims
- 1085US8572729B1System, method and computer program product for interception of user mode code execution and redirection to kernel modeLOWE JOE C·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 29, 2013·24 cites·20 claims
- 1185US7757361B2Method and system for delayed write scanning for detecting computer malwaresMCAFEE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 20, 2010·18 cites·42 claims
- 1283US7150042B2Techniques for performing malware scanning of files stored within a file storage device of a computer networkMCAFEE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 12, 2006·41 cites·28 claims
- 1382US9317687B2Identifying rootkits based on access permissionsEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 19, 2016·7 cites·17 claims
- 1481US10691476B2Protection of sensitive dataMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 23, 2020·2 cites·16 claims
- 1580US9104868B2System, method, and computer program product for detecting unwanted data based on scanning associated with a payload execution and a behavioral analysisMCAFEE INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 11, 2015·5 cites·25 claims
- 1679US8627305B1System, method, and computer program product for hooking code inserted into an address space of a new processDALCHER GREGORY WILLIAM·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 7, 2014·9 cites·17 claims
- 1778US10032024B2System and method for virtual partition monitoringMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 24, 2018·2 cites·24 claims
- 1878US7058975B2Method and system for delayed write scanning for detecting computer malwaresMCAFEE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 6, 2006·27 cites·42 claims
- 1977US8752171B2Behavioral tracking system, method, and computer program product for undoing events based on user inputEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 10, 2014·4 cites·17 claims
- 2076US9311126B2System and method for virtual partition monitoringEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 12, 2016·4 cites·19 claims
- 2176US2025124127A1Method and apparatus to identify creator of com process created using ole automationMUSARUBRA US LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2275US9275223B2Real-time module protectionMCAFEE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 1, 2016·4 cites·30 claims
- 2373US7765593B1Rule set-based system and method for advanced virus protectionMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 27, 2010·20 cites·42 claims
- 2472US12443712B2Methods and apparatus to classify samples as clean or malicious using low level Markov transition matricesMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2572US2024281524A1Event reattributionMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2671US9298910B2System and method for virtual partition monitoringDALCHER GREGORY W·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 29, 2016·3 cites·27 claims
- 2767US12216760B2Method and apparatus to identify creator of com process created using ole automationMUSARUBRA US LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2866US10146962B2Method and apparatus for protecting a PCI device controller from masquerade attacks by malwareMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 4, 2018·1 cites·25 claims
- 2965US9852086B2Pairing of external device with random user actionMCAFEE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 26, 2017·1 cites·18 claims
- 3064US12056233B2Responsible parent process identificationMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 6, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3164US9712545B2Detection of a malicious peripheralMCAFEE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 18, 2017·1 cites·24 claims
- 3264US8490186B1System, method, and computer program product for detecting unwanted data based on scanning associated with a payload execution and a behavioral analysisDALCHER GREGORY WILLIAM·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 16, 2013·2 cites·20 claims
- 3364US7581254B2Virus scanner system and method with integrated spyware detection capabilitiesMCAFEE INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 25, 2009·3 cites·17 claims
- 3464US7441273B2Virus scanner system and method with integrated spyware detection capabilitiesMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 21, 2008·10 cites·20 claims
- 3564US7415727B1System, method, and computer program product for tailoring security responses for local and remote file open requestsMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 19, 2008·11 cites·19 claims
- 3657US10579544B2Virtualized trusted storageMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 3, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3757US9311478B2Behavioral tracking system, method, and computer program product for undoing events based on user inputMCAFEE INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 12, 2016·0 cites·13 claims
- 3857US7568231B1Integrated firewall/virus scanner system, method, and computer program productMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 28, 2009·5 cites·16 claims
- 3955US11829304B2Pairing of external device with random user actionMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
- 4051US9565214B2Real-time module protectionMCAFEE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 7, 2017·0 cites·20 claims
- 4150US11238154B2Multi-lateral process trees for malware remediationMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 1, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4249US2013212581A1System, Method and Computer Program Product for Performing a Security or Maintenance Operation in Association with Virtual Disk DataEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4348US8645949B2System, method, and computer program product for scanning data utilizing one of a plurality of virtual machines of a deviceEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 4, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 4448US2013276120A1System, method, and computer program product for determining whether a security status of data is known at a serverDALCHER GREGORY WILLIAM·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4547US2006041942A1System, method and computer program product for preventing spyware/malware from installing a registryMCAFEE INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4647US2016180087A1Systems and methods for malware detection and remediationEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4747US2013276119A1System, method, and computer program product for reacting to a detection of an attempt by a process that is unknown to control a process that is knownEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4846US10083296B2Detection of malicious thread suspensionMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 25, 2018·0 cites·18 claims
- 4943US10114948B2Hypervisor-based buffer overflow detection and preventionMCAFEE LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 30, 2018·0 cites·9 claims
- 5043US2013312099A1Realtime Kernel Object Table and Type ProtectionEDWARDS JONATHAN L·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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