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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131662 | Virtual local area networks in a virtual machine environment In one embodiment, a method includes identifying virtual machines operating at a network device and virtual local area networks associated with the virtual machines, creating an allowed list of virtual local area networks at the network device based on the virtual machi... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120054849 | COMPUTERS AND MICROCHIPS WITH MANY PROCESSORS AND A SIDE PROTECTED BY AN INTERNAL HARDWARE FIREWALL One or more computer networks having computers like personal computers or network servers with microprocessors linked by broadband transmission means and having hardware, software, firmware, and other means such that at least one parallel processing operation occurs tha... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120047570 | FIREWALLS FOR SECURING CUSTOMER DATA IN A MULTI-TENANT ENVIRONMENT Network security is enhanced in a multi-tenant database network environment using a query plan detection module to continually poll the database system to locate and raise an alert for suspect query plans. Security also can be enhanced using a firewall system sitting be... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047569 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING TERMINALS OF IMS NETWORK WITH FIREWALL AND FIREWALL SYSTEM A method for providing firewall for terminals in the IMS network and a firewall system are provided. The method includes: arranging a firewall system in the IMS network; acquiring an identification information of said terminal, when the firewall system receives a reques... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042373 | MANAGING CONFIGURATIONS OF A FIREWALL A method for processing packets in a computer undergoing transitioning from a first configuration of a firewall to a second configuration of the firewall is disclosed. Packets arriving in the computer are associated with the first configuration of the firewall existing ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042372 | GLOBAL NETWORK COMPUTERS A microchip for a computer configured to connect to a one network of computers, the microchip comprising: a first internal hardware-based firewall, the first internal hardware-based firewall configured to deny access to a portion of the microchip from the network; a gen... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120036570 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM An image forming apparatus to communicate with a service provision system via a firewall may include an identification unit, a determination unit, and a communication unit. The identification unit identifies, out of services provided by the service provision system, a s... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030747 | Computers and microchips with at least one internal hardware firewall and at least two microprocessors or processing units outside the at least one firewall A computer, comprising: at least one internal hardware firewall; at least two microprocessors being located outside of the at least one internal hardware firewall; and the at least two microprocessors being separate from the at least one internal hardware firewall.... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030746 | Devices and Methods for Using HTTP Encapsulation to Access Web Resources Embodiments provide a method of a system accessing web resources using HTTP encapsulation, by for example, a method that may include the steps of: (a) receiving, by an HTTP-encapsulator server component, HTTP request data from a web client; (b) saving, by the HTTP-encap... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030748 | COMPUTERS AND MICROCHIPS WITH AN INTERNAL HARDWARE FIREWALL AND AT LEAST ONE MICROPROCESSOR PROCESSING UNIT OUTSIDE THE FIREWALL This invention generally relates to one or more computer networks having computers like personal computers or network servers with microprocessors linked by broadband 5 transmission means and having hardware, software, firmware, and other means such that at least one pa... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023572 | Malicious Attack Response System and Associated Method A system and method for detecting and identifying intruders in a computer network environment by providing a network traffic evaluation and simulation module at the interface between a protected network and external traffic source. The evaluation and simulation module i... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120011361 | PROTECTING SENSITIVE EMAIL According to one embodiment, a plurality of components are located within an appliance configured to send and receive email. The appliance receives an email and selects one or more policies to apply based on a designation indicating that the email communicates sensitive... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120005741 | FIREWALL INTERFACE CONFIGURATION TO ENABLE BI-DIRECTIONAL VOIP TRAVERSAL COMMUNICATIONS Methods and systems for an intelligent network protection gateway (NPG) are provided. According to one embodiment, a firewall prevents unauthorized network-lawyer access to internal hosts by hosts of an external network by performing network address translation (NAT) pr... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110321151 | Methods And Systems For Providing Context-Based Outbound Processing Application Firewalls Outbound processing with application firewalls. An outbound message is generated with an application. The outbound message includes at least a trustworthiness indicator and/or marking information for the one or more portions of the outbound message. The outbound message... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110321150 | Methods And Systems For Context-Based Application Firewalls Context-based application firewall functionality. A user session is initiated with a client device. The user session allows access a remote resource on a server device coupled with the client device over a network. The connection between the client device and the remote... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110314535 | NULL-PACKET TRANSMISSION FROM INSIDE A FIREWALL TO OPEN A COMMUNICATION WINDOW FOR AN OUTSIDE TRANSMITTER A high-bandwidth direct communication path between two clients is used for voice or video calls over the Internet. An opening or a window in a firewall is made for the direct path by sending a null packet out from inside the firewall. The null packet can be a UDP packet... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110314536 | System and Method for Testing Functionality of a Firewall Described are computer-based methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, for testing functionality of a firewall. The testing the functionality of the firewall can include a method. The method can include selecting a plurality of valid message types, g... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110314273 | DATA GRADING TRANSMISSION METHOD A data grading transmission method includes steps of enabling a transmitting terminal to grade data according to a preset data security rule and to mark the data with labels; designating transmission routes of the data according to levels of the graded data; and enablin... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110302647 | AUTOMATING NETWORK RECONFIGURATION DURING MIGRATIONS Automating network reconfiguration such as firewall reconfiguration in migrations may include determining network reconfiguration needs in one or more network functionalities of the target environment based on the discovering; and applying the network reconfiguration ne... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302648 | ANTI-MALWARE SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Provided are an anti-malware system, and an operating method thereof. The anti-malware system matches an filtering operation on first target data to be filtered with a rule pattern, performs a filtering operation on the first target data according to a matching result, ... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110296516 | INTEGRATED FIREWALL, IPS, AND VIRUS SCANNER SYSTEM AND METHOD A system, method and computer program product are provided including a router and a security sub-system coupled to the router. Such security sub-system includes a plurality of virtual firewalls, a plurality of virtual intrusion prevention systems (IPSs), and a plurality... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110289548 | Guard Computer and a System for Connecting an External Device to a Physical Computer Network A guard computer and a system including the guard computer for connecting an external device to a physical computer network are provided. The guard computer includes a network interface for connecting to the physical computer network, a device interface for connecting t... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110289578 | PIN-HOLE FIREWALL FOR COMMUNICATING DATA PACKETS ON A PACKET NETWORK A pin-hole firewall network communications device that includes a first port configured to communicate data packets over a packet network and a first counter module in communication with the first port. A pin-hole firewall module may be in communication with the first c... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110283349 | IMPLEMENT METHOD AND DEVICE OF TERMINAL CALL FIREWALL The present invention discloses an implement method and device of a terminal call firewall. The method comprises: adding a call number into a blacklist list, when it is determined that the call number is not in the blacklist list stored and an address list and it is det... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283348 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING FIREWALL EQUIVALENCE, UNION, INTERSECTION AND DIFFERENCE Aspects of the invention pertain to integrated compliance analysis of multiple firewalls and access control lists for network segregation and partitioning. Access control lists may have many individual rules that indicate whether information can be passed between certai... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110277028 | ASSIGNING A NETWORK ADDRESS FOR A VIRTUAL DEVICE TO VIRTUALLY EXTEND THE FUNCTIONALITY OF A NETWORK DEVICE Virtually extending the functionality of a network device to a server is provided. A virtual device which virtually represents functionality of the network device is created. An association is stored between the network device and a user or a group for the network devic... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110276673 | VIRTUALLY EXTENDING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF A NETWORK DEVICE Virtually extending the functionality of a network device to a server is provided. A virtual device which is in communication with the network device and which virtually represents functionality of the network device receives a function request from the server. The func... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110276986 | MANAGING A PRINTING DEVICE BEHIND A FIREWALL One embodiment is method that receives, at a computer, a request to manage a printing device located behind a firewall that blocks the request. The request is executed with an agent authorized to communicate through the firewall and with the computer and the printing de... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110270711 | MANAGING APPLICATION INTERACTIONS WITH ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS Networked services may interface with enterprise systems of an organization to access data in the enterprise systems. A networked service may be able to retrieve, manipulate, and store data in the enterprise systems. Once a networked service interfacing with enterprise ... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110271339 | COMPUTERS AND MICROCHIPS WITH MULTIPLE INTERNAL HARDWARE FIREWALLS An apparatus for a network of computers is presented. A plurality of inner firewalls operate within a personal computer. The personal computer operates in a network of computers and includes at least one microprocessor and at least two memory components. The plurality o... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110258693 | OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ARCHITECTURE FOR MULTIPROTOCOL DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM An architecture for providing operations and maintenance functionality in an open access wireless signal distribution system. The open access system makes use of a common, shared, distributed radio frequency distribution network and associated network entities that enab... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110258695 | PUBLIC NETWORK ACCESS SERVER HAVING A USER-CONFIGURABLE FIREWALL A user-configurable firewall and method in which a user-changeable security setting for a client computer is maintained by an access server through which a user accesses the public network. The user-changeable security setting can be used to specify which outside comput... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110258692 | PROTECTED APPLICATION STACK AND METHOD AND SYSTEM OF UTILIZING A secure appliance for use within a multi-tenant cloud computing environment which comprises: a) a policy enforcement point (PEP); b) a hardened Operating System (OS) capable of deploying applications; and c) at least one application capable of hosting services and appl... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110258691 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING SECURITY OF COMPUTER NETWORKS A method of preventing unauthorized user access to a computer network has been developed. The method includes receiving a domain name server resolution request at the computer network from a requesting user. Next a reply to the requesting user is generated with a domain... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110252468 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING A COMPUTER AGAINTS MALICIOUS SOFTWARE A method of protecting a computer by having security software be set to clean mode where the clean mode acts as if files installed or modified before the clean date are safe and installed or modified after the clean date as potentially harmful.... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110252462 | Authenticating a Remote Host to a Firewall A computer implemented method, system, and computer program product for authenticating a remote host to a firewall. The illustrative embodiments allow a requesting host separated from a target host by a firewall to determine, based on exception handling code, that an or... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110239288 | EXECUTABLE CODE VALIDATION IN A WEB BROWSER An active filter monitors a web browser session to identify executable code transmitted in the session. The executable code may be analyzed to determine if the code is digitally signed. When the code is digitally signed by the web server or by another trusted source, th... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110238979 | Device for Preventing, Detecting and Responding to Security Threats A device to prevent, detect and respond to one or more security threats between one or more controlled hosts and one or more services accessible from the controlled host. The device determines the authenticity of a user of a controlled host and activates user specific c... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110239291 | Detecting and Thwarting Browser-Based Network Intrusion Attacks For Intellectual Property Misappropriation System and Method Detecting and thwarting browser-based network intrusion attacks for intellectual property misappropriation is provided by enabling a local machine to direct retrieval of resources using uniform resource identifiers to a browser operating within a virtual machine whose i... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110227758 | Interactive Mobile Service System An interactive mobile service system for a transportation system includes a plurality of vehicle hosts deposited in a plurality of vehicles of the transportation system, and a plurality of servers for providing a plurality of services for the plurality of vehicle hosts,... | 09/22/2011 |
