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Pieter Viljoen
Also filed as: VILJOEN PIETER · VILJOEN PIETER MERIRING
17 granted patents·2 pending applications·323 citations·filing 2005–2017
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19 records- 0195US8239947B1Method using kernel mode assistance for the detection and removal of threats which are actively preventing detection and removal from a running systemGLICK ADAM·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 7, 2012·69 cites·2 claims
- 0294US8453222B1Possession of synchronized data as authentication factor in online servicesNEWSTADT KEITH·Filed 2010·Granted May 28, 2013·32 cites·20 claims
- 0394US8412952B1Systems and methods for authenticating requests from a client running trialware through a proof of work protocolRAMZAN ZULFIKAR·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 2, 2013·48 cites·18 claims
- 0493US10735468B1Systems and methods for evaluating security servicesCA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 4, 2020·15 cites·20 claims
- 0593US7877809B1Secure automatable clean boot systemSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 25, 2011·43 cites·19 claims
- 0692US7831919B1Generic web service frontendSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 9, 2010·30 cites·20 claims
- 0789US7496956B1Forward application compatible firewallSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 24, 2009·31 cites·17 claims
- 0886US7757284B1Threat-resistant installerSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 13, 2010·18 cites·20 claims
- 0986US7685474B2Failsafe computer support assistant using a support virtual machineSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 23, 2010·17 cites·16 claims
- 1084US9942264B1Systems and methods for improving forest-based malware detection within an organizationSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·5 cites·17 claims
- 1173US8595833B2Method and apparatus for determining software trustworthinessVILJOEN PIETER·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 26, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
- 1271US8589904B2Systems and methods for updating a software productPOWELL BRIAN·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 19, 2013·5 cites·17 claims
- 1369US8549018B1Systems and methods for predictive responses to internet object queriesCOOLEY SHAUN·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 1, 2013·2 cites·16 claims
- 1468US8196203B2Method and apparatus for determining software trustworthinessVILJOEN PIETER·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 5, 2012·4 cites·17 claims
- 1557US7917902B2Archive stream based installSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·1 cites·14 claims
- 1649US8931086B2Method and apparatus for reducing false positive detection of malwarePEREIRA SHANE·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 6, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
- 1743US2008244078A1Web services intermediaryVILJOEN PIETER·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1842US2010159187A1Laminating System and MethodSEYMOUR LINDSEY BRENDA·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1939US10320818B2Systems and methods for detecting malicious computing eventsSYMANTEC CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 11, 2019·0 cites·18 claims
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