| 7035410 |
Method and apparatus for enhanced security in a broadband telephony network |
| Apr-25-2006 |
The broadband telephony interface is provisioned by receiving information authenticating a provisioning server, establishing a communication channel between the user and the provisioning server over which... |
| 7024552 |
Location authentication of requests to a web server system linked to a physical entity |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A system for authenticating the location of a client system accessing a web server system associated with a physical entity includes a location beacon adjacent to the physical entity. The location beacon... |
| 7023995 |
Secure location-based services system and method |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A system and method for providing a location-based service from a third party service provider includes encrypting a client's identification information using a public key exchanged with a network location... |
| 7003113 |
Position authentication system and electronic equipment using the same |
| Feb-21-2006 |
In a position authentication system and electronic equipment used for the same, image data photographed by a digital camera 1 are written into storage device 3, and at the same time GPS electric... |
| 6985588 |
System and method for using location identity to control access to digital information |
| Jan-10-2006 |
A method and apparatus for controlling access to digital information utilizes a location identity attribute that defines a specific geographic location. The location identity attribute is associated with... |
| 6978023 |
Apparatus and method for location based wireless client authentication |
| Dec-20-2005 |
An apparatus and method for location based wireless client authentication is described. The method includes the receipt of an authentication/access request from a wireless client desiring access to a wireless... |
| 6973444 |
Method for interdependently validating a digital content package and a corresponding digital license |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A method is disclosed for a device to interdependently validate a digital content package having a piece of digital content in an encrypted form, and a corresponding digital license for rendering the digital... |
| 6959088 |
Data processing apparatus and method for encryption or decryption of communication data |
| Oct-25-2005 |
In order to shorten the time required for encryption and decryption of communication data, the contents of input data are analyzed by a discrimination method such as pattern matching, and in accordance... |
| 6931131 |
Method and apparatus for online geographic and user verification and restriction using a GPS system |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method and system for determining geographic location and mental state of a user. A GPS circuit is to generate signals representing a geographic location. The system uses a host computer and a local... |
| 6931130 |
Dynamically adjustable software encryption |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method, system, and computer program product for dynamically adjusting the encryption level based on the geographic location of a software program are disclosed. The method includes an initial step of... |
| 6907408 |
Hierarchical authentication process and system for financial transactions |
| Jun-14-2005 |
The method of confirming an identity of a person who requests a financial transaction utilizes a plurality of confirmatory processes. Some of these processes include a voice responsive interactive session,... |
| 6842106 |
Challenged-based tag authentication model |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A method of securing communications in an RFID system including a reader and an RF tag having a memory configured to store information comprises sending, from the reader, a message to the tag; the tag,... |
| 6839852 |
Firewall system and method with network mapping capabilities |
| Jan-4-2005 |
A system, method and computer program product are provided for tracing a traffic event utilizing a firewall. Initially, a firewall is executed on a local computer. Next, traffic events between the local... |
| 6839843 |
System for electronic repository of data enforcing access control on data retrieval |
| Jan-4-2005 |
When an electronic document is made available for review by other entities, it is often convenient to store the document in a repository or database managed by a third party. A system is provided in which... |
| 6839320 |
Performing authentication over label distribution protocol (LDP) signaling channels |
| Jan-4-2005 |
To perform end-to-end authentication between a customer premises network termination (CPNT1) of a user and a network access server (NAS1) of a service provider at set-up of a label switched connection... |
| 6792577 |
Data distribution method and apparatus, and data receiving method and apparatus |
| Sep-14-2004 |
Style sheets which define the expression form, etc., of documents in a meta-language (for example, XML) format in which tags which can be defined arbitrarily are used are managed appropriately. A style... |
| 6778837 |
System and method for providing access to mobile devices based on positional data |
| Aug-17-2004 |
The present invention includes as one embodiment a method for automatically controlling access to a mobile computing device with pertinent data. The method includes predefining access parameters of the... |
| 6757828 |
Indigenous authentication for sensor-recorders and other information capture devices |
| Jun-29-2004 |
A method and system of authentication for sensor-recorders and other information capture devices is disclosed. In accordance with aspects of the current invention, a digital sample of the environment is... |
| 6715075 |
Providing a configuration file to a communication device |
| Mar-30-2004 |
A configuration file is provided to a communication device. Identification information associated with the communication device is received and configuration information is retrieved from a database based... |
| 6707916 |
Mitigation of false co-channel uplink reception in a processing satellite communication system using scrambling sequences |
| Mar-16-2004 |
A method and apparatus for mitigation of false co-channel uplink reception, also known as show-thru, in an uplink A due to an uplink B at a satellite receiver. The method includes storing multiple scrambling... |
| 6674860 |
Method and arrangement for managing a service in a mobile communications system |
| Jan-6-2004 |
The invention pertains to a method and arrangement for managing a service in a mobile communications system, mobile station and an intelligent module in a mobile station. An idea of the invention is that... |
| 6671377 |
System and method for downloading network information to mobile stations for location calculation |
| Dec-30-2003 |
A telecommunications system and method is disclosed for downloading encrypted network information, such as Base Transceiver Station (BTS) coordinates, in a point-to-point manner between the network and... |
| 6658574 |
Method for non-disclosing password entry |
| Dec-2-2003 |
Password entry is done by displaying to a user distinct codes corresponding to characters in the user's password. The user then serially enters codes corresponding to characters while concealing the entry.... |
| 6574609 |
Secure electronic content management system |
| Jun-3-2003 |
A method of managing content data and associated metadata. According to the method, the content data and the associated metadata are generated. The content data is transferred to a content host, and the... |
| 6549625 |
Method and system for connecting a mobile terminal to a database |
| Apr-15-2003 |
The invention is a communication system (10) and a method of communication. The communication system includes an information source (20); a position transceiver (14) disposed at a broadcast location (16)... |
| 6530023 |
Method and device that validates time of an internal source using an external source |
| Mar-4-2003 |
Digital data is provided with a time stamp of an internal time signal of an internal clock. The internal time signal is validated by receiving and evaluating an internal broadcast or a cable signal of... |
| 6470447 |
Enabling conformance to legislative requirements for mobile devices |
| Oct-22-2002 |
Provided are a method and a mechanism for dynamically controlling the performance of communication-related operations of a mobile device in accordance with legislative requirements of the particular location... |
| 6438550 |
Method and apparatus for client authentication and application configuration via smart cards |
| Aug-20-2002 |
A data processing system for accessing a host computer. A smart card is detected at the data processing system, which in turn queries the smart card for an indication of a location of user information.... |
| 6385317 |
Method for providing a secure communication between two devices and application of this method |
| May-7-2002 |
In a method for providing a secure communication between two devices, a first device generates a random key (Ci) and transfers this key to a second device in a first message encrypted using a public key.... |
| 6327659 |
Generalized user identification and authentication system |
| Dec-4-2001 |
The invention features a method for providing a user access to a secure application. The invention stores in an encrypted form the authentication information necessary to satisfy the authentication requirements... |
| 6317500 |
Method and apparatus for location-sensitive decryption of an encrypted signal |
| Nov-13-2001 |
A system for assuring the location integrity of a decryption chip used to receive and decrypt encrypted signals ES received from an encrypted signal source. The decryption chip operates in association... |
| 6311272 |
Biometric system and techniques suitable therefor |
| Oct-30-2001 |
This invention discloses a biometric method eliciting a migrating biometric characteristic from individuals, the method including storing at least first and second templates of at least one migrating biometric... |
| 6292892 |
Apparatus and method for providing secured communications |
| Sep-18-2001 |
In one embodiment, a method to provide reliable electronic distribution of information between a first system and a second system remotely located from the first system coupled together by a communication... |
| 6272638 |
Information processing device and electric device |
| Aug-7-2001 |
An information processing device 10 comprises a ROM 12 which stores a reference code indicative of a predetermined area, a site code forming unit 14 which forms a site code of a measuring point, based... |
| 6249867 |
Method for transferring sensitive information using initially unsecured communication |
| Jun-19-2001 |
In the method for transferring sensitive information using unsecured communication, a first party receives a public key of a second party, produces an encryption result by performing keyed encryption on... |
| 6247130 |
Distribution of musical products by a web site vendor over the internet |
| Jun-12-2001 |
The system and method permit the purchase of audio music files over the Internet. The PC user logs onto the vendor's web site and browses the songs available for purchase. The songs can be arranged by... |
| 6243468 |
Software anti-piracy system that adapts to hardware upgrades |
| Jun-5-2001 |
An anti-piracy system reduces the opportunity for piracy and illicit use of software products by requiring each software product to be registered for a single computer. If a user attempts to install the... |
| 6185684 |
Secured document access control using recipient lists |
| Feb-6-2001 |
A method for providing secured access to a document includes the steps of embedding a permissions attribute into a recipient list. The permissions attribute identifies permissions allowing various levels... |
| 6182219 |
Apparatus and method for authenticating the dispatch and contents of documents |
| Jan-30-2001 |
Apparatus and method for authenticating that a sender has sent certain information via a dispatcher to a recipient is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: (a) providing a set A comprising a plurality... |
| 6170057 |
Mobile computer and method of packet encryption and authentication in mobile computing based on security policy of visited network |
| Jan-2-2001 |
A mobile computer and a packet encryption and authentication method which are capable of controlling an activation of a packet encryption and authentication device belonging to the mobile computer according... |
| 6112305 |
Mechanism for dynamically binding a network computer client device to an approved internet service provider |
| Aug-29-2000 |
All network computer client device (NC) manufacturers' authorizations to connect to specific internet service providers (ISPs) are maintained in a central database associated with a relationship server.... |
| 6108789 |
Mechanism for users with internet service provider smart cards to roam among geographically disparate authorized network computer client devices without mediation of a central authority |
| Aug-22-2000 |
User specific internet service provider (ISP) account information is stored on the user's smart card, but the ISP specific connection information is stored within a network computer client device (NC).... |
| 6105131 |
Secure server and method of operation for a distributed information system |
| Aug-15-2000 |
A secure server in a secure distributed information system isolates interaction from terminals to specific personal vaults including and to only those personal vaults, creating a "virtual logon". The secure... |
| 6104815 |
Method and apparatus using geographical position and universal time determination means to provide authenticated, secure, on-line communication between remote gaming locations |
| Aug-15-2000 |
Method and apparatus for providing authenticated, secure, on-line communication between remote locations including a user terminal adapted to enable a player in one location to remotely communicate via... |
| 6092191 |
Packet authentication and packet encryption/decryption scheme for security gateway |
| Jul-18-2000 |
A packet authentication and packet encryption/decryption scheme for a security gateway suitable for a hierarchically organized network system and a mobile computing environment. For the packet authentication,... |
| 6073242 |
Electronic authority server |
| Jun-6-2000 |
An electronic communication authority server that provides centralized key management, implementation of role-based enterprise policies and workflow and projection of corporate authorities over trusted... |
| 6070245 |
Application interface method and system for encryption control |
| May-30-2000 |
A system and method is provided whereby a system or application programmer may control encryption on or off during a connection oriented session between a client and a server over the Internet/intranet.... |
| 6061789 |
Secure anonymous information exchange in a network |
| May-9-2000 |
Computer network management for electronic commerce requires technical implementations of business processes. The process addressed here is a technical method for a communication in which two or more parties... |
| 6047258 |
Renting/leasing instrument options using satellite positioning system |
| Apr-4-2000 |
An apparatus and a method of purchasing or leasing the time dependent option of operation of an instrument are disclosed. An apparatus generates and uses a time dependent password configured to be matched... |
| 6047070 |
Process for ensuring a securing interface between a telephone with a card and the network in a telephone system |
| Apr-4-2000 |
In the method for dialing only preprogrammed telephone numbers, it is provided that when there is a desire for access or connection, the telephone number is transmitted from the telephone to the card,... |
