Patents by Inventor Timothy Hoole

Timothy Hoole 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).

  • Security data processing device
    Patent number: 11361087
    Abstract: A security data processing device comprising a processor and memory, the processor configured to: receive a script comprising at least one instruction set for provisioning a type of programmable device, the instruction set(s) defining one or more cryptographic operations, each of the cryptographic operations referring to a parameter; store the script in memory; verify a signature associated with the script using an authorization key retrieved from memory; receive a programming request from a programming module of a programming machine in communication with said processor, said programming request requesting the programming of a programmable device and identifying an instruction set of the instruction set(s) in said script; for each cryptographic operation in the identified instruction set, determine a value for the parameter and perform the cryptographic operation using the value; and in response to performing each cryptographic operation, output programming information to the programming module for programmi
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: SECURE THINGZ LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew Bott, Timothy Hoole
  • Security Data Processing Device
    Publication number: 20200272745
    Abstract: A security data processing device comprising a processor and memory, the processor configured to: receive a script comprising at least one instruction set for provisioning a type of programmable device, the instruction set(s) defining one or more cryptographic operations, each of the cryptographic operations referring to a parameter; store the script in memory; verify a signature associated with the script using an authorization key retrieved from memory; receive a programming request from a programming module of a programming machine in communication with said processor, said programming request requesting the programming of a programmable device and identifying an instruction set of the instruction set(s) in said script; for each cryptographic operation in the identified instruction set, determine a value for the parameter and perform the cryptographic operation using the value; and in response to performing each cryptographic operation, output programming information to the programming module for programmi
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew Bott, Timothy Hoole