ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,872, issued on April 29, was assigned to EMC IP Holding Co. LLC (Hopkinton, Mass.).
"System and method for correlating filesystem events into meaningful behaviors" was invented by Joel Christner (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Nicole Reineke (Northborough, Mass.) and Farida Shafik (Cairo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method includes integrating user space applications with kernel space events including primitives. The events are intercepted in kernel space and processed in user space. The events can be stored in a session cache that allows a holistic view of behavior to be determined with regard to resources of the computing s...