US Patent Issued to NEC on June 24 for "Monitoring range determination device, monitoring range determination method, and computer readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,002, issued on June 24, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Monitoring range determination device, monitoring range determination method, and computer readable medium" was invented by Yuto Hayaki (Tokyo) and Norio Yamagaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes: an input/output unit configured to receive input of the binary of the software to be monitored in which a tamper detection feature and tamper detection feature calling functions are embedded; a CFG (control flow graph) generation unit configured to generate a CFG based on the binary; and an allowed list creation unit configured to determine the monitoring ran...