Patents by Inventor Alberto L. Galvani

Alberto L. Galvani 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).

  • Patent number: 11146547
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for securing data using a mobile device. The method may include determining securing global positioning data values of the mobile device; measuring a securing direction of the mobile device relative to a magnetic north direction; capturing a securing password by the mobile device; and securing the data against unauthorized access using the determined global positioning data values, the securing password, and the securing direction as a combined password.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alberto L. Galvani, Ugo Madama, Paolo Ottaviano, Andrea Tortosa
  • Patent number: 10594683
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for securing data using a mobile device. The method may include determining securing global positioning data values of the mobile device; measuring a securing direction of the mobile device relative to a magnetic north direction; capturing a securing password by the mobile device; and securing the data against unauthorized access using the determined global positioning data values, the securing password, and the securing direction as a combined password.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alberto L. Galvani, Ugo Madama, Paolo Ottaviano, Andrea Tortosa
  • Publication number: 20200021572
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for securing data using a mobile device. The method may include determining securing global positioning data values of the mobile device; measuring a securing direction of the mobile device relative to a magnetic north direction; capturing a securing password by the mobile device; and securing the data against unauthorized access using the determined global positioning data values, the securing password, and the securing direction as a combined password.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Alberto L. Galvani, Ugo Madama, Paolo Ottaviano, Andrea Tortosa
  • Publication number: 20170359330
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for securing data using a mobile device. The method may include determining securing global positioning data values of the mobile device; measuring a securing direction of the mobile device relative to a magnetic north direction; capturing a securing password by the mobile device; and securing the data against unauthorized access using the determined global positioning data values, the securing password, and the securing direction as a combined password.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Alberto L. Galvani, Ugo Madama, Paolo Ottaviano, Andrea Tortosa
  • Patent number: 9299066
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing messages is disclosed. A data processing system identifies a presence of a person in a meeting at a location using calendar information. The data processing system also identifies a computing device in the location having a connection to a network. The data processing system then sends a notification to the computing device identified in the location, responsive to the data processing system identifying a message for the person when the person is meeting in the location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Stefano Borghetti, Umberto Caselli, Gianluca Della Corte, Alberto L. Galvani, Leonardo Lanni, Antonio M. Sgro
  • Publication number: 20140101268
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing messages is disclosed. A data processing system identifies a presence of a person in a meeting at a location using calendar information. The data processing system also identifies a computing device in the location having a connection to a network. The data processing system then sends a notification to the computing device identified in the location, responsive to the data processing system identifying a message for the person when the person is meeting in the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2012
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Stefano Borghetti, Umberto Caselli, Gianluca Della Corte, Alberto L. Galvani, Leonardo Lanni, Antonio M. Sgro