Patents by Inventor Andrew R. Austin

Andrew R. Austin 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).

  • Device agnostic security layer and system
    Patent number: 10693884
    Abstract: A network end-point communicates, to a controller, a unique hardware identifier that is associated with a first end-point. The network end-point receives from the controller a first encryption key that is uniquely matched to a decryption key privately held by a second end-point. The network end-point then receives device data from a first device in direct communication with the first end-point. The network end-point communicates the device data to the second end-point, wherein the device data is encrypted using the first encryption key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: L3 Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Johnny M. Harris, Andrew R. Austin, Roland E. Chilinski, Jeff A. Harrell, D. Victor Wells, Scott B. Terry, Craig K. Lyon