ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,463, issued on June 3, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Security vulnerability detection for image files" was invented by Charles C. Philip (Mumbai, India), Tejshree Suresh (Kerala, India) and Ilma Siddiqui (Madhya Pradesh, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image analysis security apparatus includes a content delivery network, an image analyzer and a scan engine. The content delivery network receives an image file, quarantines the file and classifies the file with an operating system. The image analyzer receives the file and classifies the file with an image type. The scan engine loads security modules b...