Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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tpknrres.exe
ThinkVantage Communications Utility by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd. (Signed)
Version: | 2.01 |
MD5: | b48664a15dd6d80aa674480d5495f52d |
SHA1: | 9be9c876c685cc8d1ab762bf0b864df3d08c6121 |
Overview
tpknrres.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). This is typically installed with the program ThinkVantage Communications Utility published by Lenovo. The file is digitally signed by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | tpknrres.exe |
Publisher: | Lenovo Group Limited |
Product name: | ThinkVantage Communications Utility |
Description: | Microphone volume control module |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\lenovo\communications utility\tpknrres.exe |
File version: | 2.01 |
Size: | 40.35 KB (41,320 bytes) |
Build date: | 12/16/2010 8:45 PM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Lenovo(Japan)Ltd. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
ThinkVantage Communications Utility is a assistant program for video and voice over the internet (Video and Voice over IP) software. It enables you to change all settings for the integrated camera, MIC and audio functions.
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'LENOVO.TPKNRRES' → C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Communications Utility\TPKNRRES.exe
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00086413% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00058480% | |
User CPU: | 0.00027932% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 25,881 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 4,183,641/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 8.8 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 11.14 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 9.87 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 8.8 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 89.29 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 98.89 MB | |
Working set: | 11.14 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 11.18 MB | |
Page faults: | 298,999/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 1.75 KB/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 24.94 KB/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 6,384/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 6 | |
Handles: | 29420 | |
GUI GDI count: | 23 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 37 | |
GUI USER count: | 9 | |
GUI USER peak: | 13 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Professional |
50.00% |
|
Windows 7 Enterprise |
25.00% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
|
Distribution by country
China installs about 25.00% of ThinkVantage Communications Utility.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Lenovo |
100.00% |
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