US Patent Issued to BeyondTrust on July 21 for "Systems and methods for event-based application control" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,279, issued on July 21, was assigned to BeyondTrust Corp. (Johns Creek, Ga.).

"Systems and methods for event-based application control" was invented by Omar Jawayd Ikram (Cheshire, Great Britain) and Simon Fradkin (Cheshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for event-based application control. A system extension is configured to leverage an endpoint security Application Programing Interface (API) for monitoring event activity within operating system kernel processes. The system extension registers with the endpoint security API particular event types for which the system extension would l...