Patents by Inventor Ralph A. Gilman

Ralph A. Gilman 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).

  • Secure end-to-end communication over a public network from a computer inside a first private network to a server at a second private network
    Publication number: 20030079121
    Abstract: In a semiconductor fabrication facility in which a plurality of fab-owned and operated client systems located within the facility are connected to a fab-owned Intranet using a first physical connection type, a method of allowing an employee associated with a supplier enterprise to access a supplier-owned Intranet owned by the supplier enterprise from a supplier-controlled computing device located within the fabrication facility, a method for allowing secure end-to-end communication between the supplier-controlled computing device and the supplier-owned Intranet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2001
    Publication date: April 24, 2003
    Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph A. Gilman, Mary C. Duffy