ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,261, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Halcyon Tech Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Antiransomware file analysis and scoring" was invented by Robert Bushner (Homeland, Calif.), Alejandro Espinoza (San Marcos, Calif.), Srinivasa Kanamatha (Portland, Ore.), Kristen Lamb (Austin, Texas), Thanh Le (Carlsbad, Calif.), Seagen Levites (Oregon City, Ore.), Clark Lindsey (Loudon, Tenn.), Jorge Medina (Taby, Sweden), Jonathan Miller (Poway, Calif.), Ryan Smith (Austin, Texas), Vu Ta (Fellbach, Germany) and Kyle West (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A notification message is received indicating an upload of a file to a cloud service. An an...