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EP2973176 - SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING STRUCTURED INTELLIGENCE TO VERIFY AND CONTAIN THREATS AT ENDPOINTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.02.2019
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.01.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mandiant, LLC
1440 McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas, California 95035 / US
[2016/03]
Inventor(s)01 / CUNNINGHAM, Sean
1704 P Street NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20036 / US
02 / DANA, Robert
7593 Woodstown Drive
Springfield, Virginia 22153 / US
03 / NARDONE, Joseph
5982 9th Street N.
Arlington, Virginia 22205 / US
04 / FABER, Joseph
17345 Leaside Terrace
Round Hill, Virginia 20141 / US
05 / ARUNSKI, Kevin
47513 Saulty Drive
Sterling, Virginia 20165 / US
 [2016/03]
Representative(s)Swindell & Pearson Limited
48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/03]Terry, Martin Albert Mortimer
Swindell & Pearson Limited 48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
Application number, filing date14762444.917.03.2014
[2016/03]
WO2014US30633
Priority number, dateUS201361800796P15.03.2013         Original published format: US 201361800796 P
[2016/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014145805
Date:18.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2973176
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.09.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR18.09.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F21/56, H04L29/06
[2016/47]
CPC:
G06F21/554 (EP); H04L63/1441 (US); H04L63/1408 (EP);
H04L63/145 (EP); H04W12/128 (EP)
Former IPC [2016/03]G06F21/56
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/03]
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN MIT STRUKTURIERTER INTELLIGENZ ZUR ÜBERPRÜFUNG UND BEKÄMPFUNG VON BEDROHUNGEN AN ENDPUNKTEN[2016/03]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING STRUCTURED INTELLIGENCE TO VERIFY AND CONTAIN THREATS AT ENDPOINTS[2016/03]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ UTILISANT UNE INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURÉE POUR CONTRÔLER ET GÉRER DES MENACES AU NIVEAU DE POSTES DE TRAVAIL[2016/03]
Entry into regional phase15.10.2015National basic fee paid 
15.10.2015Search fee paid 
15.10.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
15.10.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.10.2015Examination requested  [2016/03]
12.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.02.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
16.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
14.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
03.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2010077481  (POLYAKOV ALEXEY [US], et al) [X] 1,9,14 * figures 3,4 * * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0039] * [I] 1-18;
 [XI]US2011173699  (FIGLIN IGAL [IL], et al) [X] 1,9,14 * figures 4,5 * * paragraph [0008] * * paragraphs [0032] - [0038] * * paragraphs [0053] - [0056] * [I] 1-18;
 [XI]US2012233696  (ZENG YANG [CN], et al) [X] 1,9,14 * figures 1-6 * * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0032] * * paragraph [0036] - paragraph [0038] * * paragraph [0049] * [I] 1-18;
 [XI]  - KHALED SALAH ET AL, "Using Cloud Computing to Implement a Security Overlay Network", SECURITY & PRIVACY, IEEE, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, US, (20130101), vol. 11, no. 1, doi:10.1109/MSP.2012.88, ISSN 1540-7993, pages 44 - 53, XP011492898 [X] 1,9,14 * the whole document * * AV Service * [I] 1-18

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MSP.2012.88
 [XI]  - JON OBERHEIDE ET AL, "CloudAV: N-Version Antivirus in the Network Cloud", USENIX,, (20080715), pages 1 - 16, XP061009236 [X] 1,9,14 * 4.1.1.-4.2.2. * * the whole document * [I] 1-18
 [A]  - VLADIMIR GETOV, "Security as a Service in Smart Clouds -- Opportunities and Concerns", COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS CONFERENCE (COMPSAC), 2012 IEEE 36TH ANNUAL, IEEE, (20120716), doi:10.1109/COMPSAC.2012.112, ISBN 978-1-4673-1990-4, pages 373 - 379, XP032472770 [A] 1-18 * page 378 * * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/COMPSAC.2012.112
International search[A]US2009165135  (LOMONT CHRIS C [US], et al);
 [A]JP2011053893  (HITACHI LTD);
 [A]KR101132197B  (AHNLAB, INC.);
 [A]US2012185936  (LAKSHMINARAYANAN SITARAMAN SUTHAMALI [US]);
 [A]US2012278890  (MAEAETTAE MARKO [FI], et al)
by applicantUS2010077481
 US2011173699
 US2012233696
    - "Using Cloud Computing to Implement a Security Overlay Network", KHALED SALAH ET AL., SECURITY & PRIVACY, IEEE SERVICE CENTER, (20130101), vol. 11, pages 44 - 53
    - JON OBERHEIDE ET AL., "CloudAV: N-Version Antivirus in the Network Cloud", USENIX, (20080715), pages 1 - 16
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