Patents by Inventor Vijay A. Halepet

Vijay A. Halepet 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).

  • Generating web service picture passwords with user-specific cypher keys
    Patent number: 10630675
    Abstract: A picture password interface is displayed to generate a password for a web service that accepts text passwords to help users more easily remember their passwords. In response to receiving user input at a picture displayed in the picture password interface, values from an associated cipher key are identified. These identified values are then combined into a user key based on an order and location at which the user input was received. The user key is then combined with a web service key to generate a password that is specific to the user and specific to the web service that the user is attempting to access. The generated password can be verified to ensure that it complies with any password complexity rules for the web service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Reza Ferrydiansyah, Vijay A. Halepet, Mythili Muruganathan, Mostafa Mostafa
  • Web Service Picture Passwords
    Publication number: 20170302648
    Abstract: A picture password interface is displayed to generate a password for a web service that accepts text passwords to help users more easily remember their passwords. In response to receiving user input at a picture displayed in the picture password interface, values from an associated cipher key are identified. These identified values are then combined into a user key based on an order and location at which the user input was received. The user key is then combined with a web service key to generate a password that is specific to the user and specific to the web service that the user is attempting to access. The generated password can be verified to ensure that it complies with any password complexity rules for the web service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Reza Ferrydiansyah, Vijay A. Halepet, Mythili Muruganathan, Mostafa Mostafa
  • Multi-Sided Disbursement Platform
    Publication number: 20130013500
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for making disbursements to one or more consumers via a disbursement platform. In accordance with an embodiment, a method can comprise receiving at a computer, a first request to make a first disbursement. The method can further comprise receiving at the computer, a second request to make a second disbursement, wherein the first and second disbursements are different. The method can additionally comprise normalizing the first and second disbursements; and loading a prepaid account with the normalized first and second disbursements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Thomas Purves, Vijay Halepet