Patents by Inventor Tary J. Jasper

Tary J. Jasper 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).

  • Distributed learn mode for configuring a firewall, security authority, intrusion detection/prevention devices, and the like
    Patent number: 7966659
    Abstract: Techniques for system wide analysis of industrial protocol traffic are provided to determine an optimal location of a security device and/or to dynamically and automatically create rules for security devices, communication modules, and/or proxy devices, including replacement devices. Intrusion detection and/or prevention can be provided for an system utilizing mechanisms for an industrial protocol space. Automated configurable security rule combining can maintain a rule set that is simple and manageable. Configuration and maintenance of industrial protocol devices, communication devices, security-enabled devices, security proxies, and intrusion detection and/or prevention can be simplified within unique industrial environment architectures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: John Wilkinson, Brian A. Batke, Kenwood H. Hall, Tary J. Jasper, Michael D. Kalan, James B. Vitrano