Patent ID: 11902292
Assignee: MCAFEE, LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 8:
9. A symptom analysis server comprising:
interface circuitry;
machine readable instructions; and
programmable circuitry to at least one of instantiate or execute the machine readable instructions to:
in response to a performance issue on a user computing device, determine a symptom associated with the performance issue based on a user input from the user computing device, the user input corresponding to highlighting of an area of a display associated with the performance issue, a window having been generated by an operating system of the user computing device;
identify a portion of files on the user computing device for a targeted anti-malware scan based on positive results of malware scans from other user computing devices that experienced the symptom; and
indicate the portion of files to the user computing device to facilitate a targeted anti-malware scan of the user computing device based on the portion of files.