Patents by Inventor Nicholas John Darrow

Nicholas John Darrow 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).

  • Methods and systems for wired equivalent privacy and Wi-Fi protected access protection
    Patent number: 8281392
    Abstract: Methods and systems for disrupting potential attacks on a wireless network through transmission of random data are disclosed. Specifically, this disclosure relates to systems and methods for disrupting the breaking of the secret key or passphrase by an adversary or rogue device for Wi-Fi networks using wired equivalent privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi protected access (WPA).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Airdefense, Inc.
    Inventors: Amit Sinha, Nicholas John Darrow
  • Systems and methods for wireless network content filtering
    Patent number: 7970013
    Abstract: Systems and methods of determining the content of frames transmitted on a wireless network through comparison of captured frames to predetermined statistical patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: AirDefense, Inc.
    Inventors: Amit Sinha, Nicholas John Darrow
  • Systems and methods for wireless vulnerability analysis
    Patent number: 7577424
    Abstract: Security vulnerability assessment for wireless networks is provided. Systems and methods for security vulnerability assessment simulate an attack upon the wireless network, capture the response from the wireless network, and identify a vulnerability associated with the wireless network after analyzing the response from the wireless network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Airdefense, Inc.
    Inventors: Amit Sinha, Nicholas John Darrow
  • Systems and Methods for Wireless Network Content Filtering
    Publication number: 20080057913
    Abstract: Systems and methods of determining the content of frames transmitted on a wireless network through comparison of captured frames to predetermined statistical patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: AIRDEFENSE, INC.
    Inventors: Amit Sinha, Nicholas John Darrow
  • Methods and Systems For Wired Equivalent Privacy and Wi-Fi Protected Access Protection
    Publication number: 20080052779
    Abstract: Methods and systems for disrupting potential attacks on a wireless network through transmission of random data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: AIRDEFENSE, INC.
    Inventors: Amit Sinha, Nicholas John Darrow