ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,256, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Method and system for detecting a change in memory" was invented by Tom Fowler (Bunya, Australia) and Mark John Eaton (Kurwongbah, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing an application includes: analyzing an unsigned executable file to at least infer relocation information for calculating a proper location for a symbol and generate an integrity signature for non-changing parts of the unsigned executable file; signing the unsigned executable file to obtain a signed executable file, in which the unsigned executable file is signed by a...