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Method and apparatus for removing harmful software

US8646080B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

26Claims

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Assignee

AVG Technologies CY Limited · NL

Inventors

Matthew Williamson · London, GB
Vladimir Gorelik · Palo Alto, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 16, 2005
Grant date	Feb 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 29, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2221/2101
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention address the problem of removing malicious code from infected computers.

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