Reputation based connection throttling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8179798
APP PUB NO 20080175226A1
SERIAL NO

11626644

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Systems and methods for reputation based connection determinations are provided. Systems used for reputation based connection throttling can include a communications interface, a reputation engine and a connection control engine. The communications interface can receive connection requests associated with an external entity prior to a connection being established to the external entity. The reputation engine can derive a reputation associated with the external entity. The connection control engine can allow or deny connection requests to a protected network based upon the derived reputation of the external entity.

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  • MCAFEE, LLC;SECURE COMPUTING CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alperovitch, Dmitri Atlanta, US 47 3495
Judge, Paul Atlanta, US 42 6073
Krasser, Sven Atlanta, US 49 3303
Schneck, Phyllis Adele Atlanta, US 20 2022
Trivedi, Aarjav Jyotindra Neeta Atlanta, US 7 437
Yang, Weilai Alpharetta, US 9 630

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