Patents
US 12190129 B2: Control over application plugins
- Granted
- 2025-01-07
- Filed
- 2022-01-04 application 17646892
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A system and method for implementing a plugin control mechanism. A disclosed method includes: launching an application; injecting additional functionality into the application; and utilizing the additional functionality to: detect a file processing call; evaluate the file processing call against to a set of rules to determine whether the file processing call involves execution of an extension file; and call an operating system (OS) application control function in response to determining the file processing call involves execution of the extension file, wherein the OS application control function is configured to conditionally prevent execution of the extension file.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250107.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrix Systems, Inc. 2,209 patents | US company or organization | Fort Lauderdale, FL | CITRIX SYSTEMS INC SEC filer EXACT medium confidence: identical full name, one of each nationally | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Kisliakov | Stamford Bridge, GB | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06F | Electric digital data processing | G06F9/44526 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | Security interest Security interest Patent security agreement | CLOUD SOFTWARE GROUP, INC. signed 2025-08-14 CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. signed 2025-08-14 | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT WILMINGTON, DE | 72488/172 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2024-05-24 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | CLOUD SOFTWARE GROUP, INC. (F/K/A TIBCO SOFTWARE INC.) signed 2024-05-22 CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. signed 2024-05-22 | WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT WILMINGTON, DE | 67662/568 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-01-04 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | KISLIAKOV, ANDREW signed 2021-12-20 | CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | 58539/605 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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