US Patent Issued to Lenovo Global Technology (United States) on Nov. 3 for "Automatically generating a safety environment for analyzing a suspect data file" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,671, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc. (Morrisville, N.C.).

"Automatically generating a safety environment for analyzing a suspect data file" was invented by Marco M Rengan (Chapel Hill, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for automatically generating a safety environment upon detection of a suspected malicious data file includes detecting, on a computing device, a suspect data file suspected of including code harmful to the computing device and/or a user and generating, via a request from the user, a safety environment accessible to the computing device. The safety environment is...