Wireless architecture with malware scanning component manager and associated API
US7540031B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning a mobile wireless device for malware. A scan command is initially received from a user utilizing a mobile wireless device. Further, a component manager of the mobile wireless device is instantiated in response to the scan command. An anti-malware scanner is then executed utilizing the component manager. Further, the mobile wireless device is scanned utilizing the anti-malware scanner.
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