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Virus detection system, method and computer program product for handheld computers

  • US 7,673,150 B2
  • Filed: 09/14/2007
  • Issued: 03/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/24/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for detecting viruses on a handheld computer in communication with a computer system having a virus detection program, the method comprising:

  • reading data from the handheld computer;

    storing the data at least temporarily on the computer system;

    scanning the data for viruses with the virus detection program;

    updating data on the handheld computer based on results of the scanning;

    synchronizing the data between the handheld computer and the computer system; and

    performing the synchronizing or the scanning based on a priority by performing the synchronizing before the scanning if the synchronizing has a higher priority and performing the scanning before the synchronizing if the scanning has a higher priority.

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