US Patent Issued to CYLANCE on April 14 for "Detecting unwanted software using a machine learning operation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,309, issued on April 14, was assigned to CYLANCE INC. (Plano, Texas).

"Detecting unwanted software using a machine learning operation" was invented by Julian Collado Umana (Irvine, Calif.) and Aaron Mark Tresch Fienberg (Irvine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and software can be used to determine whether a software code is unwanted. In some aspects, a method includes: obtaining, by an electronic device, a set of software features of a software code; obtaining, by the electronic device, a set of user features of a user of the electronic device; and determining, by the electronic device, a classification score...