G06F 21/577
Assessing vulnerabilities and evaluating computer system security
Official title: {Assessing vulnerabilities and evaluating computer system security}
G06F21/577 (Assessing vulnerabilities and evaluating computer system security) appears on 6,745 US grants and 7,980 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 6,745
- Published applications
- 7,980
- Assignees
- 1,832
- Inventors
- 14,465
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 16 |
| 2003 | 3 | 25 |
| 2004 | 6 | 29 |
| 2005 | 14 | 66 |
| 2006 | 17 | 92 |
| 2007 | 34 | 86 |
| 2008 | 24 | 90 |
| 2009 | 49 | 100 |
| 2010 | 57 | 95 |
| 2011 | 81 | 95 |
| 2012 | 108 | 124 |
| 2013 | 176 | 237 |
| 2014 | 243 | 273 |
| 2015 | 306 | 282 |
| 2016 | 271 | 283 |
| 2017 | 315 | 377 |
| 2018 | 339 | 416 |
| 2019 | 459 | 554 |
| 2020 | 555 | 615 |
| 2021 | 518 | 703 |
| 2022 | 584 | 689 |
| 2023 | 658 | 669 |
| 2024 | 675 | 727 |
| 2025 | 674 | 729 |
| 2026 | 565 | 607 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System and method for prioritizing code violations using machine learning and datasets of vulnerable and vanilla code snippets6 Oct 2026US 12,754,792 B2Parasoft Corporation
- Query transformations and layered filtering6 Oct 2026US 12,754,901 B1Rapid7, Inc.
- Detecting a harmful file using a database of vulnerable drivers6 Oct 2026US 12,755,013 B2AO Kaspersky Lab
- Non-intrusive method of detecting security flaws of a computer program6 Oct 2026US 12,755,023 B2Cryptosense SAS
- Determining a reproduction number for a malware6 Oct 2026US 12,755,024 B2British Telecommunications Public Ltd.Co.
- Identifying Coding Patterns via a Control Flow Graph8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310428 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Security risk scenario library generation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310791 A1NVIDIA Corporation
- Holistic enterprise risk control systems and methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310792 A1Paypal, Inc.
- Systems and methods for application programming interface onboarding using hybrid contract testing8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310793 A1Capital One Services, LLC
- Reasoning-based jailbreaking of models8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310794 A1Cisco Technology, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- System for controlling access and distribution of digital property1,018US 5,933,498 AMRJ, Inc. · 1999
- System for controlling access and distribution of digital property681US 6,314,409 B1Veridian Information Solutions, Inc. · 2001
- System and method to determine the validity of an interaction on a network647US 7,668,861 B2Yahoo! Inc. · 2010
- Computer security641US 6,298,445 B1Netect, Ltd. · 2001
- Method and apparatus for detecting and identifying security vulnerabilities in an open network computer communication system523US 5,892,903 AInternet Security Systems, Inc. · 1999