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McAfee, LLC

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San Jose, California

Country:

United States

Published Applications:

342

Last publication date:

2026-04-09

Patent Grants:

330

Last grant date:

2026-05-26

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Recent patent applications by McAfee, LLC

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#1 | 2026-04-09 βœ… Patent 12,641,129 granted on 2026-05-26
US20260100974A1
Electricity

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED THREAT DETECTION MODEL

#2 | 2025-10-30
US20250335628A1
Physics

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSMENT OF PRIVACY EXPOSURE AND COMPUTING RISK INDEX FOR ONLINE SERVICE

#3 | 2025-06-05 βœ… Patent 12,417,347 granted on 2025-09-16
US20250181832A1
Physics

SAMPLE CLASSIFICATION USING NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING MODELS

#4 | 2025-04-10 βœ… Patent 12,639,526 granted on 2026-05-26
US20250117593A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SELF-GUARDRAIL LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL RESPONSES

#5 | 2025-01-23 βœ… Patent 12,568,081 granted on 2026-03-03
US20250030685A1
Electricity

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR VOICE TRANSFORMATION, AUTHENTICATION, AND METADATA COMMUNICATION

#6 | 2025-01-09 βœ… Patent 12,645,799 granted on 2026-06-02
US20250013748A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO AUGMENT CLASSIFICATION COVERAGE FOR LOW PREVALENCE SAMPLES THROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD LABELS PROXIMITY VECTORS

#7 | 2025-01-02
US20250002147A1
Performing operations; transporting

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE SERVICING OF MODULAR DEVICE ASSEMBLY

#8 | 2024-10-31 βœ… Patent 12,401,687 granted on 2025-08-26
US20240364736A1
Electricity

Phishing Detection via Grammatical Artifacts

#9 | 2024-10-24 βœ… Patent 12,511,393 granted on 2025-12-30
US20240354409A1
Physics

METHODS, APPARATUS, AND ARTICLES OF MANUFACTURE TO IMPROVE OFFLOADING OF MALWARE SCANS

#10 | 2024-10-17 βœ… Patent 12,468,805 granted on 2025-11-11
US20240346139A1
Physics

DETECTING RANSOMWARE

#11 | 2024-08-29 βœ… Patent 12,282,555 granted on 2025-04-22
US20240289460A1
Physics

Multi-dimensional malware analysis

#12 | 2024-08-22 βœ… Patent 12,413,621 granted on 2025-09-09
US20240283821A1
Electricity

Visual Detection of Phishing Websites Via Headless Browser

#13 | 2024-08-22 βœ… Patent 12,463,799 granted on 2025-11-04
US20240283633A1
Electricity

SHARING CRYPTOGRAPHIC SESSION KEYS AMONG A CLUSTER OF NETWORK SECURITY PLATFORMS MONITORING NETWORK TRAFFIC FLOWS

#14 | 2024-08-15 βœ… Patent 12,361,128 granted on 2025-07-15
US20240273201A1
Physics

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING MALWARE VIA ANALYSIS OF A SCREEN CAPTURE

#15 | 2024-07-25 βœ… Patent 12,574,408 granted on 2026-03-10
US20240250985A1
Electricity

POST-INCIDENT ALERTS FOR PII DATA LOSS

#16 | 2024-06-20 βœ… Patent 12,341,777 granted on 2025-06-24
US20240205221A1
Electricity

PROVISIONING OF ENCRYPTED DNS SERVICES

#17 | 2024-06-20 βœ… Patent 12,621,169 granted on 2026-05-05
US20240205028A1
Electricity

SECURE ATTESTATION OF ENDPOINT CAPABILITY

#18 | 2024-06-13 βœ… Patent 12,452,040 granted on 2025-10-21
US20240195609A1
Electricity

CONTEXTUAL KEY MANAGEMENT FOR DATA ENCRYPTION

#19 | 2024-06-06 βœ… Patent 12,348,671 granted on 2025-07-01
US20240187517A1
Electricity

FRAUDULENT CALL DETECTION

#20 | 2024-05-09
US20240154982A1
Electricity

Device Anomaly Detection

#21 | 2024-05-09 βœ… Patent 12,184,608 granted on 2024-12-31
US20240154937A1
Electricity

Secure DNS using delegated credentials and keyless SSL

#22 | 2024-04-25
US20240137383A1
Electricity

WELLNESS DETECTION AND RESPONSE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

#23 | 2024-04-25 βœ… Patent 12,244,610 granted on 2025-03-04
US20240137370A1
Electricity

Method to improve anti-malware scan responsiveness and effectiveness using user symptoms feedback

#24 | 2024-04-18 βœ… Patent 12,619,724 granted on 2026-05-05
US20240126878A1
Physics

SCANNING OF PARTIAL DOWNLOADS

#25 | 2024-04-04
US20240114048A1
Electricity

SECURITY SERVICES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

#26 | 2024-04-04 βœ… Patent 12,481,758 granted on 2025-11-25
US20240111869A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DISABLE SELECT PROCESSES FOR MALWARE PREVENTION

#27 | 2024-03-21 βœ… Patent 12,306,940 granted on 2025-05-20
US20240095356A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to implement trusted transfer learning on transformer-based phishing detection

#28 | 2024-02-29 βœ… Patent 12,531,883 granted on 2026-01-20
US20240073230A1
Electricity

IDENTIFICATION OF MALICIOUS CONTENT IN OPERATING SYSTEM CLIPBOARD

#29 | 2024-02-29 βœ… Patent 12,314,432 granted on 2025-05-27
US20240070314A1
Physics

System and method for assessment of privacy exposure and computing risk index for online service

#30 | 2024-02-29 βœ… Patent 12,314,431 granted on 2025-05-27
US20240070313A1
Physics

System and method for assessment of privacy exposure and computing risk index for online service

#31 | 2024-02-08
US20240045928A1
Physics

CLUSTER-BASED MACHINE LEARNING MODEL VALIDATION

#32 | 2023-07-18 βœ… Patent 11,706,622 granted on 2023-07-18
US17828856
Electricity

Methods, systems, and media for protected near-field communications

#33 | 2023-06-29 βœ… Patent 12,081,584 granted on 2024-09-03
US20230208872A1
Electricity

Methods and apparatus to determine mutex entropy for malware classification

#34 | 2023-06-22 βœ… Patent 12,388,811 granted on 2025-08-12
US20230198978A1
Electricity

DETERMINISTIC HASH TO SECURE PERSONAL DATA AND PASSWORDS

#35 | 2023-06-22 βœ… Patent 12,081,521 granted on 2024-09-03
US20230198947A1
Electricity

Website classification via containment queries

#36 | 2023-06-22 βœ… Patent 12,367,252 granted on 2025-07-22
US20230195828A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CLASSIFY WEB CONTENT

#37 | 2023-06-15 βœ… Patent 11,790,237 granted on 2023-10-17
US20230186097A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to defend against adversarial machine learning

#38 | 2023-06-01
US20230171267A1
Electricity

SELECTIVE SECURITY SCAN TO REDUCE SIGNATURE CANDIDATES

#39 | 2023-06-01 βœ… Patent 12,118,074 granted on 2024-10-15
US20230169161A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to generate dynamic password update notifications

#40 | 2023-05-04 βœ… Patent 12,132,761 granted on 2024-10-29
US20230137838A1
Electricity

Icon based phishing detection

#41 | 2023-04-13 βœ… Patent 12,001,854 granted on 2024-06-04
US20230115599A1
Physics

Systems, methods, and media for sharing information with vendor applications in secure environments

#42 | 2023-04-06 βœ… Patent 12,388,785 granted on 2025-08-12
US20230106639A1
Electricity

USER SENTIMENT ANALYSIS FOR URL REPUTATIONS

#43 | 2023-03-30 βœ… Patent 12,164,634 granted on 2024-12-10
US20230095080A1
Physics

Object inspection via operating system share function

#44 | 2023-03-30 βœ… Patent 12,206,690 granted on 2025-01-21
US20230093904A1
Electricity

Methods, systems, articles of manufacture and apparatus to reduce computation corresponding to inspection of non-malicious data flows

#45 | 2023-02-23 βœ… Patent 12,045,349 granted on 2024-07-23
US20230056936A1
Physics

Multi-dimensional malware analysis

#46 | 2023-02-16 βœ… Patent 11,870,674 granted on 2024-01-09
US20230049551A1
Electricity

Methods and apparatus to implement a virtual private network with probe for network connectivity

#47 | 2023-02-09 βœ… Patent 11,736,601 granted on 2023-08-22
US20230038446A1
Electricity

System for authenticating a phone number using a phone number certificate

#48 | 2023-02-02 βœ… Patent 12,443,712 granted on 2025-10-14
US20230032194A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CLASSIFY SAMPLES AS CLEAN OR MALICIOUS USING LOW LEVEL MARKOV TRANSITION MATRICES

#49 | 2023-02-02 βœ… Patent 12,189,770 granted on 2025-01-07
US20230030136A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to detect malware using micro-forests with customer trust seeds

#50 | 2023-02-02 βœ… Patent 12,141,282 granted on 2024-11-12
US20230029679A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to augment classification coverage for low prevalence samples through neighborhood labels proximity vectors

#51 | 2023-01-26 βœ… Patent 12,294,611 granted on 2025-05-06
US20230021885A1
Electricity

Phishing mitigation service

#52 | 2023-01-19 βœ… Patent 12,386,968 granted on 2025-08-12
US20230020523A1
Physics

QUANTIFIED SOCIAL MEDIA PRIVACY

#53 | 2022-12-29 βœ… Patent 12,301,610 granted on 2025-05-13
US20220417279A1
Electricity

Security risk evaluation across user devices

#54 | 2022-12-29 βœ… Patent 12,536,282 granted on 2026-01-27
US20220414219A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MACHINE LEARNING BASED MALWARE DETECTION AND VISUALIZATION WITH RAW BYTES

#55 | 2022-12-27 βœ… Patent 11,539,738 granted on 2022-12-27
US16828362
Electricity

Methods, systems, and media for mitigating damage resulting from a website being an intermediary in a cyberattack

#56 | 2022-12-22 βœ… Patent 11,881,938 granted on 2024-01-23
US20220407855A1
Electricity

Provisioning of encrypted DNS services

#57 | 2022-12-08
US20220391927A1
Physics

Remediation of Stale Online Accounts and Digital Exhaust

#58 | 2022-12-01 βœ… Patent 12,273,384 granted on 2025-04-08
US20220385695A1
Electricity

User activity-triggered URL scan

#59 | 2022-11-24 βœ… Patent 11,882,239 granted on 2024-01-23
US20220377171A1
Electricity

Fraudulent call detection

#60 | 2022-11-24 βœ… Patent 12,069,091 granted on 2024-08-20
US20220377110A1
Electricity

Visual detection of phishing websites via headless browser

#61 | 2022-11-24 βœ… Patent 11,722,508 granted on 2023-08-08
US20220377048A1
Electricity

Methods, systems, and media for dynamically separating internet of things devices in a network

#62 | 2022-11-03 βœ… Patent 11,977,630 granted on 2024-05-07
US20220350886A1
Physics

Detecting ransomware

#63 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 12,483,590 granted on 2025-11-25
US20220321579A1
Electricity

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO VISUALIZE MACHINE LEARNING BASED MALWARE CLASSIFICATION

#64 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 11,876,779 granted on 2024-01-16
US20220321528A1
Electricity

Secure DNS using delegated credentials and keyless SSL

#65 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 11,917,080 granted on 2024-02-27
US20220321362A1
Electricity

Secure attestation of endpoint capability

#66 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 12,619,721 granted on 2026-05-05
US20220318383A1
Physics

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MALWARE CLASSIFICATION THROUGH CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS USING RAW BYTES

#67 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 12,056,233 granted on 2024-08-06
US20220318377A1
Physics

Responsible parent process identification

#68 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 11,966,787 granted on 2024-04-23
US20220318061A1
Physics

Dynamic process criticality scoring

#69 | 2022-10-06 βœ… Patent 12,141,613 granted on 2024-11-12
US20220318057A1
Physics

Resource management for preferred applications

#70 | 2022-09-29
US20220309197A1
Physics

AUTOMATED HARDENING OF SENSITIVE TRANSACTIONS

#71 | 2022-08-25 βœ… Patent 12,248,602 granted on 2025-03-11
US20220269817A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to orchestrate personal protection across digital assets

#72 | 2022-08-25 βœ… Patent 11,874,921 granted on 2024-01-16
US20220269783A1
Physics

Digital protection that travels with data

#73 | 2022-08-25 βœ… Patent 12,141,270 granted on 2024-11-12
US20220269776A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus for comprehensive user-centric protection of digital assets

#74 | 2022-08-11 βœ… Patent 11,847,220 granted on 2023-12-19
US20220253527A1
Physics

Scanning of partial downloads

#75 | 2022-07-28 βœ… Patent 11,711,399 granted on 2023-07-25
US20220239696A1
Electricity

Policy enforcement for secure domain name services

#76 | 2022-07-21
US20220232038A1
Electricity

Web Conference Security

#77 | 2022-07-14 βœ… Patent 11,805,423 granted on 2023-10-31
US20220225113A1
Electricity

Mechanism to determine cellular signal reputation of a location and intelligently manage lack of connectivity

#78 | 2022-07-14 βœ… Patent 11,836,508 granted on 2023-12-05
US20220222089A1
Physics

Contextual management of browser extensions

#79 | 2022-06-28 βœ… Patent 11,375,371 granted on 2022-06-28
US16744888
Electricity

Methods, systems, and media for protected near-field communications

#80 | 2022-06-23 βœ… Patent 12,010,128 granted on 2024-06-11
US20220201021A1
Electricity

Methods, systems, articles of manufacture and apparatus to build privacy preserving models

#81 | 2022-06-23
US20220200941A1
Electricity

Reputation Clusters for Uniform Resource Locators

#82 | 2022-06-23 βœ… Patent 11,675,901 granted on 2023-06-13
US20220198011A1
Physics

Malware detection from operating system event tracing

#83 | 2022-06-09 βœ… Patent 11,755,728 granted on 2023-09-12
US20220179953A1
Physics

Systems, methods, and media for analyzing structured files for malicious content

#84 | 2022-06-02 βœ… Patent 11,784,977 granted on 2023-10-10
US20220174044A1
Electricity

Methods, apparatus, and systems for an encryption mode via a virtual private network

#85 | 2022-05-05 βœ… Patent 11,516,331 granted on 2022-11-29
US20220141326A1
Electricity

System for authenticating a phone number using a phone number certificate

#86 | 2022-04-28
US20220131896A1
Electricity

Contextual Data Security

#87 | 2022-04-14 βœ… Patent 11,950,097 granted on 2024-04-02
US20220116778A1
Electricity

System and method for controlling mobile device access to a network

#88 | 2022-04-14 βœ… Patent 12,425,425 granted on 2025-09-23
US20220116408A1
Electricity

User-Sourced Object Reputations

#89 | 2022-03-31 βœ… Patent 11,930,359 granted on 2024-03-12
US20220104017A1
Electricity

Wireless access point with multiple security modes

#90 | 2022-03-31 βœ… Patent 11,695,791 granted on 2023-07-04
US20220103575A1
Electricity

System for extracting, classifying, and enriching cyber criminal communication data

#91 | 2022-03-31 βœ… Patent 11,599,675 granted on 2023-03-07
US20220100902A1
Physics

Detecting data leakage to websites accessed using a remote browsing infrastructure

#92 | 2022-03-31 βœ… Patent 11,720,673 granted on 2023-08-08
US20220100855A1
Physics

Visual classification according to binary memory dump

#93 | 2022-03-17 βœ… Patent 11,659,000 granted on 2023-05-23
US20220086172A1
Electricity

System, methods, and media for protecting network devices from malicious rich text format (RTF) files

#94 | 2022-03-17 βœ… Patent 12,113,916 granted on 2024-10-08
US20220086013A1
Electricity

Method and apparatus for hardware based file/document expiry timer enforcement

#95 | 2022-03-17 βœ… Patent 11,520,888 granted on 2022-12-06
US20220083662A1
Physics

Multi-dimensional malware analysis

#96 | 2022-03-17 βœ… Patent 11,514,161 granted on 2022-11-29
US20220083658A1
Physics

Method and apparatus for detecting malware via analysis of a screen capture

#97 | 2022-03-10 βœ… Patent 12,293,215 granted on 2025-05-06
US20220075647A1
Physics

Methods and apparatus to protect open and closed operating systems

#98 | 2022-03-03 βœ… Patent 12,088,608 granted on 2024-09-10
US20220070193A1
Electricity

Methods and apparatus to analyze telemetry data of a network device for malicious activity

#99 | 2022-02-17 βœ… Patent 11,902,388 granted on 2024-02-13
US20220053059A1
Electricity

Service-oriented architecture

#100 | 2022-02-10 βœ… Patent 11,641,355 granted on 2023-05-02
US20220046020A1
Electricity

Security service for an unmanaged device

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