System and method for protecting a computer and a network from hostile downloadables
US6804780B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2141
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer-based method for generating a Downloadable ID to identify a Downloadable, including obtaining a Downloadable that includes one or more references to software components required by the Downloadable, fetching at least one software component identified by the one or more references, and performing a function on the Downloadable and the fetched software components to generate a Downloadable ID. A system and a computer-readable storage medium are also described and claimed.
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