Patents by Inventor Alisdair McDiarmuid

Alisdair McDiarmuid 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 PROTOCOL FOR AUTHORISATION
    Publication number: 20100313246
    Abstract: A decentralised, distributed approach to performing authorisation involves receiving an authorisation request at a service providing device, for example “Carol”, and then retrieving trust information from other peer devices in the network. The gathered information is used by the device “Carol” to make a well-informed authorisation decision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: ITI SCOTLAND LIMITED
    Inventors: James Irvine, Alisdair McDiarmuid