US Patent Issued to Gen Digital on July 8 for "Systems and methods for utilizing multiple analysis techniques to distinguish stalkerware from privacy-invasive application types" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,543, issued on July 8, was assigned to Gen Digital Inc. (Tempe, Ariz.).

"Systems and methods for utilizing multiple analysis techniques to distinguish stalkerware from privacy-invasive application types" was invented by Kevin Alejandro Roundy (Culver City, Calif.) and Acar Tamersoy (Culver City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed computer-implemented method for utilizing multiple analysis techniques to distinguish stalkerware from privacy-invasive application types may include (i) inspecting application package data associated with a target application, (ii) analyzing application marketplace data for the target applic...