Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Push alert system, method, and computer program product
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Application No.: US10325025Application Date: 2002-12-19
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Publication No.: US08239941B1Publication Date: 2012-08-07
- Inventor: Brent J. Lymer , Babu Katchapalayam , Brad Kingsbury
- Applicant: Brent J. Lymer , Babu Katchapalayam , Brad Kingsbury
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
- Current Assignee: McAfee, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri LLP
- Main IPC: G06F21/22
- IPC: G06F21/22 ; G06F3/048 ; G06F9/44

Abstract:
A system, method and computer program product are provided for alerting users of a plurality of computers of a security event via a network. A security alert is first generated including information relating to a security event utilizing a server. The security alert is then pushed from the server to a plurality of computers via a network. The information of the security alert is then automatically displayed in a front most window of a user interface of the computers.
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