Patents by Inventor Nicolo VACCARO

Nicolo VACCARO 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).

  • Method and system for authenticating users in public wireless networks
    Patent number: 10390215
    Abstract: A method for authenticating a user of a user equipment provided with a mobile cellular network card module in a public wireless network. The method includes, during an authentication procedure following an attempt by the user to access the public wireless network with the user equipment for availing of services provided by the public wireless network: retrieving from the mobile cellular network card module a code that uniquely identifies such mobile cellular network card module; retrieving from a database wireless credentials of the user associated with said retrieved code that uniquely identifies such mobile cellular network card module; providing said retrieved wireless credentials of the user to the public wireless network; and granting the user access to the public wireless network conditioned to the correctness of the provided wireless credentials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: TELECOM ITALIA S.p.A.
    Inventors: Fabio Ricciato, Nicolo Vaccaro
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING USERS IN PUBLIC WIRELESS NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20180124593
    Abstract: A method for authenticating a user of a user equipment provided with a mobile cellular network card module in a public wireless network. The method includes, during an authentication procedure following an attempt by the user to access the public wireless network with the user equipment for availing of services provided by the public wireless network: retrieving from the mobile cellular network card module a code that uniquely identifies such mobile cellular network card module; retrieving from a database wireless credentials of the user associated with said retrieved code that uniquely identifies such mobile cellular network card module; providing said retrieved wireless credentials of the user to the public wireless network; and granting the user access to the public wireless network conditioned to the correctness of the provided wireless credentials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: TELECOM ITALIA S.p.A.
    Inventors: Fabio RICCIATO, Nicolo VACCARO
  • METHOD FOR MOBILE PAYMENT
    Publication number: 20170083900
    Abstract: A method to perform a mobile payment by a mobile user device. The method includes, at the mobile user device: retrieving information indicative of a payment account of a recipient of the payment; acquiring an image of a displayed amount to pay and retrieving the amount to pay on the basis of the acquired image; and based on the retrieved information, performing the payment of the retrieved amount to pay to the recipient's payment account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: TELECOM ITALIA S.p.A.
    Inventors: Felice Fulvio FARACI, Fabio RICCIATO, Nicolo VACCARO