US Patent Issued to Acronis International on July 29 for "Systems and methods for preventing the spread of malware in a synchronized data network" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,571, issued on July 29, was assigned to Acronis International GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for preventing the spread of malware in a synchronized data network" was invented by Vladimir Strogov (Singapore), Serg Bell (Singapore) and Stanislav Protasov (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and method for preventing the spread of malware in a synchronized data network, the method including: receiving, at a first time by a server connected to a plurality of computing devices, a file from a first computing device; monitoring for changes to the file stored on the server; in respons...