G06F 21/561
Virus type analysis
Official title: {Virus type analysis}
G06F21/561 (Virus type analysis) appears on 472 US grants and 480 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 472
- Published applications
- 480
- Assignees
- 188
- Inventors
- 882
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
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| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
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| 2014 | 27 | 37 |
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| 2017 | 50 | 29 |
| 2018 | 20 | 20 |
| 2019 | 28 | 61 |
| 2020 | 45 | 48 |
| 2021 | 47 | 42 |
| 2022 | 53 | 40 |
| 2023 | 43 | 39 |
| 2024 | 37 | 23 |
| 2025 | 25 | 27 |
| 2026 | 18 | 5 |
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Recent patents
- Ransomware mitigation device and method22 Sep 2026US 12,743,511 B2ARRIS Enterprises LLC
- Bayesian neural networks for ransomware incident detection1 Sep 2026US 12,725,011 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Threat mitigation system and method25 Aug 2026US 12,717,931 B2Reliaquest Holdings, LLC
- Cybersecurity typing and inferencing18 Aug 2026US 12,712,890 B2CrowdStrike, Inc.
- Network environment control scanning engine11 Aug 2026US 12,706,945 B2Bank of America Corporation
- Execution behavior analysis text-based ensemble malware detector25 Jun 2026US 2026/0178907 A1Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
- Systems and methods for detecting scalable malware similarity via datastore of assembly-level malicious behavior implementations extracted from memory28 May 2026US 2026/0147888 A1Georgia Tech Research Corporation
- Using feature vector windows to infer and mitigate ransomware activity7 May 2026US 2026/0127280 A1International Business Machines Corporation
- Ransomware attack detection method and related device2 Apr 2026US 2026/0093807 A1Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- System and method for converting antivirus scan to a feature vector12 Feb 2026US 2026/0044599 A1Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for electronic message analysis445US 9,154,514 B1Astra Identity, Inc. · 2015
- Systems and methods for malware attack detection and identification372US 8,881,282 B1FireEye, Inc. · 2014
- System and method for detecting exfiltration content352US 9,565,202 B1FireEye, Inc. · 2017
- Systems and methods for identifying variants of samples based on similarity analysis346US 9,571,509 B1Symantec Corporation · 2017
- Systems and methods for detecting malicious network content321US 8,850,571 B2FireEye, Inc. · 2014