ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,450, issued on June 3, was assigned to Bitdefender IPR Management Ltd. (Nicosia, Cyprus).

"Antimalware systems and methods using optimal triggering of artificial intelligence modules" was invented by Radu M. Portase (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Botond Fulop (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) and Gheorghe F. Hajmasan (Cluj-Napoca, Romania).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments determine optimal trigger events for executing a malware-detecting artificial intelligence (AI) module by tracking a performance of the respective module over a lifetime of each software sample of a training corpus. Computational costs associated with the respective AI m...