It seems to me they (symantec) registered a complex implementation of antivirus, comprising a vds engine, an intermediate language (P-code), an emulator and so on. So bad news?

http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6,851,057.WKU.&OS=PN/6,851,057&RS=PN/6,851,057

Regards.
G


Aiko Barz wrote:

"Symantec has been granted U.S. patent number 6,851,057 for a system
that enables the detection of complex viruses, worms, and spyware."

http://www.symantec.com/press/2005/n050302.html
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/57016 (German)

Bye,
Aiko


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