US Patent No: 8,074,256

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Pdstudio design system and method

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Abstract

A policy developer studio comprising: a meta-policy core of network objects, a policy developer graphical user interface (GUI) tool for providing a front end to a policy language, an output in XML, a compiled output for a policy engine, and an output in human readable form is provided.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
MCAFEE, INC.SANTA CLARA, CA663

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guzik, John R San Jose, CA 3 16
Pearcy, Derek P Mountain View, CA 4 40
Valente, Luis Palo Alto, CA 12 309

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