Patents by Inventor Gordon W. Romney

Gordon W. Romney 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).

  • Patent number: 10098318
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for a secure and comfortable animal enclosure providing convenient automated access and payment with validated User identification and validated animal identification linked to the animal's vaccinations and health records and configured for use in or near business, commercial, entertainment, workplace and other venues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Inventors: Victoria W. Romney, Gordon W. Romney, Todd H. Romney
  • Patent number: 9947236
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for providing educational content via a cloud, include creating a plurality of available educational sessions, the educational sessions comprising a virtual network and being savable by a user for later completion. Saving a session includes saving a state of the virtual network; selecting a subset of the educational sessions, the subset being vetted by an academic instructor, the sessions satisfying requirements for an academic curriculum; recording progress of a student performing the subset of educational sessions; and indicating completion of the academic curriculum in response to the student successfully performing the subset of educational sessions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: INETWORK, INC.
    Inventors: Gordon W. Romney, Baird W. Brueseke
  • Publication number: 20180064060
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for a secure and comfortable animal enclosure providing convenient automated access and payment with validated User identification and validated animal identification linked to the animal's vaccinations and health records and configured for use in or near business, commercial, entertainment, workplace and other venues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Victoria W. Romney, Gordon W. Romney, Todd H. Romney
  • Patent number: 9901070
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for a secure and comfortable animal enclosure providing convenient automated access and payment with validated User identification and validated animal identification linked to the animal's vaccinations and health records and configured for use in or near business, commercial, entertainment, workplace and other venues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Inventors: Victoria W. Romney, Gordon W. Romney
  • Publication number: 20160262343
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for a secure and comfortable animal enclosure providing convenient automated access and payment with validated User identification and validated animal identification linked to the animal's vaccinations and health records and configured for use in or near business, commercial, entertainment, workplace and other venues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Victoria W. Romney, Gordon W. Romney
  • Publication number: 20140017653
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for providing educational content via a cloud, include creating a plurality of available educational sessions, the educational sessions comprising a virtual network and being savable by a user for later completion. Saving a session includes saving a state of the virtual network; selecting a subset of the educational sessions, the subset being vetted by an academic instructor, the sessions satisfying requirements for an academic curriculum; recording progress of a student performing the subset of educational sessions; and indicating completion of the academic curriculum in response to the student successfully performing the subset of educational sessions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Gordon W. Romney, Baird W. Brueseke
  • Patent number: 6397224
    Abstract: A system for anonymously linking a plurality of data records, each data record comprising a plurality of elements for identifying an associated individual, includes a first identity reference encoding module configured to encode a first encoded identity reference from a first subset of the identifying elements of a data record; a second identity reference encoding module configured to encode a second encoded identity reference from a second subset of the identifying elements of the data record; and an anonymization code assignment module configured to assign to each of the first and second encoded identity references an identical anonymization code for anonymously representing the individual associated with the data record.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Inventors: Kepa Zubeldia, Gordon W. Romney
  • Patent number: 6044462
    Abstract: The validity status of a digital certificate is accessible even after a certificate has expired. Certificate validity status is stored and retained in a certificate status history database that allows for ease of certificate status retrieval. The validity status of a certificate can be determined for a specified point in time. It is no longer necessary to review multiple certificate revocation lists to determine the validity status of a digital certificate. Status historical information regarding multiple certificate renewals, suspensions and reinstatements can also be obtained from the database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2000
    Assignee: ARCANVS
    Inventors: Pedro Zubeldia, Gordon W. Romney