Patents by Inventor Keith Withington

Keith Withington 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).

  • Publication number: 20230037520
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for communicating over a network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security utilizing a blockchain-encryption process and a global device ledger. The following also discloses systems for establishing the identity of a device derived at least in part from a BIOS fingerprinting process to create a Device by User by Application (DUA) identity. Methods of establishing and monitoring network communications are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Kenneth C. TOLA, Keith WITHINGTON
  • Publication number: 20230043229
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for communicating over a network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security utilizing a blockchain-encryption process and a global device ledger. The following also discloses systems for device and session initialization, automation, data capture, security, providing alerts, personalization of settings, and other objectives described in the disclosure. Methods of establishing and monitoring network communications are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Kenneth C. TOLA, Keith WITHINGTON
  • Patent number: 11483143
    Abstract: A system and method for communicating over a network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security utilizing a blockchain-encryption process and a global device ledger, and further including systems for device and session initialization, automation, data capture, security, providing alerts, personalization of settings, and other objectives. Methods of establishing and monitoring network communications are further included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Smart Security Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Tola, Keith Withington
  • Publication number: 20220200973
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for communicating over a network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security utilizing a blockchain-encryption process and a global device ledger. The following also discloses systems for establishing the identity of a device derived at least in part from a BIOS fingerprinting process to create a Device by User by Application (DUA) identity. Methods of establishing and monitoring network communications are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Kenneth C. TOLA, Keith WITHINGTON
  • Publication number: 20200328885
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for communicating over a network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security utilizing a blockchain-encryption process and a global device ledger. The following also discloses systems for device and session initialization, automation, data capture, security, providing alerts, personalization of settings, and other objectives described in the disclosure. Methods of establishing and monitoring network communications are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Kenneth C. TOLA, Keith WITHINGTON
  • Patent number: 10778659
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for communicating over a IoT network, including encrypting and decrypting communications of data over the network for providing enhanced security. The following also discloses systems for IoT device initialization, automation, data capture, security, providing alerts, personalization of settings, and other objectives described in the disclosure. Methods of establishing and monitoring IoT network communications is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: SMART SECURITY SYSTEMS LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth C. Tola, Keith Withington
  • Patent number: 8810820
    Abstract: A system and method for printing an image on a medium whose dimensions are determined based on the size of the image are disclosed herein. A system includes a processor and a printing software system including an—Active Printing System (“APS”) configured to execute on the processor. The APS receives from an application program invoking the APS a size of an image to be printed and returns to the application program a set of dimensions within which the image is to be printed on a selected print media. The set of dimensions is determined based, at least in part, on the size of the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: System Development, Inc.
    Inventors: D. Keith Withington, Reese W. Murdock
  • Patent number: 8363237
    Abstract: A system and method for printing an image on a medium whose dimensions are determined based on the size of the image are disclosed herein. A system includes a processor and a printing software system including an—Active Printing System (“APS”) configured to execute on the processor. The APS receives from an application program invoking the APS a size of an image to be printed and returns to the application program a set of dimensions within which the image is to be printed on a selected print media. The set of dimensions is determined based, at least in part, on the size of the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: System Development, Inc.
    Inventors: D. Keith Withington, Reese W. Murdock