US Patent Issued to CYLANCE on Nov. 3 for "Protecting devices from malicious files based on n-gram processing of sequential data" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,664, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to CYLANCE INC. (Plano, Texas).

"Protecting devices from malicious files based on n-gram processing of sequential data" was invented by Li Li (Irvine, Calif.), Xuan Zhao (Irvine, Calif.), Sepehr Akhavan-Masouleh (Laguna Niguel, Calif.), John Hendershott Brock (Irvine, Calif.), Yaroslav Oliinyk (Portland, Ore.) and Matthew Wolff (Laguna Niguel, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Under one aspect, a method is provided for protecting a device from a malicious file. The method can be implemented by one or more data processors forming part of at least one computing device and can include extracting fr...