Patents by Inventor Daniel Guy Stephens, Jr.

Daniel Guy Stephens, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for secure management of remote systems
    Patent number: 7512968
    Abstract: A secure system and method for managing and monitoring remote devices preferably includes periodic pulling of configuration information from an accessible platform rather than pushing information from a central site. In one implementation, an electronic mail system is used as a staging platform in combination with a defined polling arrangement to transfer encrypted configuration information in a robust and secure method for updating remote device configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Netwolves Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Guy Stephens, Jr., Edwin Powali, Stephen Lombard
  • System and method for secure management or remote systems
    Patent number: 7222228
    Abstract: A secure system and method for managing and monitoring remote devices preferably includes periodic pulling of configuration information from an accessible platform rather than pushing information from a central site. In one implementation, an electronic mail system is used as a staging platform in combination with a defined polling arrangement to transfer encrypted configuration information in a robust and secure method for updating remote device configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Netwolves Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Guy Stephens, Jr., Edwin Powali, Stephen Lombard