Patents Assigned to AirPatrol Corporation
  • Patent number: 8843155
    Abstract: A method is provided that comprises: providing a rules storage that provides one or more rules to determine authorized wireless device usage at a site; using a wireless communications sensor system to determine use of a wireless device at the at the site; and using the one or more rules to determine whether the determined use of wireless device use is authorized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: AirPatrol Corporation
    Inventors: Mitch Burton, Mark Wilson, Mark Bauer, Tim Thompson, Osvaldo Diaz
  • Patent number: 8838812
    Abstract: A method involves causing a wireless network interface of a computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of a network connection between the computing device and a wired network. Related apparatuses, systems, computer programs, computer-readable media and signals are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: AirPatrol Corporation
    Inventors: Nicholas R. Miller, Sheng Fu (Sunny) Cheng
  • Publication number: 20130067044
    Abstract: Signals from an unidentified device at a location related to a communications network are correlated with identification patterns of managed devices to identify whether or not the unidentified device corresponds to a managed or unmanaged device in the communications network. Both managed and unmanaged devices can be tracked, and network interaction can be managed for devices that are identified as managed devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: AirPatrol Corporation
    Inventors: Guy Levy-Yurista, Daniel A. Madey
  • Publication number: 20110183685
    Abstract: A method is provided that comprises: providing a rules storage that provides one or more rules to determine authorized wireless device usage at a site; using a wireless communications sensor system to determine use of a wireless device at the at the site; and using the one or more rules to determine whether the determined use of wireless device use is authorized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: AirPatrol Corporation
    Inventors: Mitch Burton, Mark Wilson, Mark Bauer, Tim Thompson, Osvaldo Diaz
  • Publication number: 20070250910
    Abstract: A method of enhancing network security involves causing a wireless network interface of a computing device to be disabled, in response to detection of a network connection between the computing device and a wired network. Related apparatuses, systems, computer programs, computer-readable media and signals for enhancing network security are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Applicant: AirPatrol Corporation
    Inventors: Nicholas Miller, Sheng Fu (Sunny) Cheng