Patents by Inventor Alex Brett Abelin

Alex Brett Abelin 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: 9660989
    Abstract: Internet-wide identity management is described, including providing a user interface associated with a service provider; receiving, by an identity provider, a request to login a user associated with the service provider, the service provider being different from the identity provider; providing, by the identity provider to the service provider, a login status indicating that the user is authenticated, wherein, based on the login status, the user is authorized by the service provider to access a service provided by the service provider; and providing a widget associated with the login status, the widget being configured to present one or more settings associated with the user, including a first setting and a second setting, wherein the first setting is used by the service provider and the second setting is used by another service provider and not used by the service provider, and the another service provider is different from the identity provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Dan Fredinburg, Andrew Swerdlow, Alex Brett Abelin
  • Publication number: 20140040626
    Abstract: A method for managing information may include associating at least one offline device with personal information identifying a user. An identifier paired with the at least one offline device may be mapped to the personal information to create an identity-to-device association record. At least a portion of the identity-to-device association record may be edited by the user. The at least a portion of the identity-to-device association record may include activity information associated with the identifier paired with the at least one offline device. The personal information may be owned by the user. The activity information may include information (e.g., biometric data and/or location data) about activity of the user while using the offline device. The editing may include deleting the activity information associated with the identifier paired with the at least one offline device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Dan Fredinburg, Alex Brett Abelin