Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Workstation virus lockdown in a distributed environment
- Patent Title (中): 工作站病毒锁定在分布式环境中
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Application No.: US12783400Application Date: 2010-05-19
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Publication No.: US08010687B2Publication Date: 2011-08-30
- Inventor: Richard H. Cox , David Beus , Brad R. Anderson , Edward S. Haeger , Martin Buckley
- Applicant: Richard H. Cox , David Beus , Brad R. Anderson , Edward S. Haeger , Martin Buckley
- Applicant Address: US UT Provo
- Assignee: Novell, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Novell, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US UT Provo
- Agency: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16
Abstract:
Systems and methods for insuring that a client computer has up-to-date virus protection are provided, and include initiating a boot sequence pursuant to a boot image on a client computer for accessing a network, accessing a remote management server according to a preliminary instruction from the boot image, determining whether the client includes a latest virus file and forwarding the latest virus file if the client does not include the latest virus file.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100250759A1 WORKSTATION VIRUS LOCKDOWN IN A DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2010-09-30
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