Patents by Inventor Brandon Brian Murdoch

Brandon Brian Murdoch 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: 11804966
    Abstract: A first chain of custody verifiable claim is received by a second entity from a first entity. The first chain of custody verifiable claim is signed by the first entity and specifies that an object was in the custody of the first entity. A distributed ledger is accessed to verify the first chain of custody verifiable claim. A second chain of custody verifiable claim is generated that embeds the first chain of custody verifiable claim and is signed by the second entity. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is recorded on the distributed ledger. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is provided to a third entity. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is configured to specify to the third entity that the object was in the custody of the second entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Brandon Brian Murdoch, Ankur Patel, Eric Christopher Sachs
  • Publication number: 20230319039
    Abstract: A digital wallet generates an identification value associated with a DID of a DID owner. The digital wallet generates a first request including the identification value for an authentication token from an identification provider. The first request is provided to the identification provider. The digital wallet receives, in response to the identification provider validating the first request, the authentication token that authenticates the digital wallet with a verifiable claim issuer including the identification value from the identification provider. The digital wallet generates a second request for one or more verifiable claims from the verifiable claim issuer. The second request includes the DID and authentication token including the identification value. In response to the verifiable claim issuer validating the authentication token and the identification value, one or more verifiable claims from the verifiable claim issuer are received by the digital wallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Brandon Brian MURDOCH, Daniel GODBOUT, Michael Blair JONES, Kristina YASUDA
  • Publication number: 20220385476
    Abstract: A first chain of custody verifiable claim is received by a second entity from a first entity. The first chain of custody verifiable claim is signed by the first entity and specifies that an object was in the custody of the first entity. A distributed ledger is accessed to verify the first chain of custody verifiable claim. A second chain of custody verifiable claim is generated that embeds the first chain of custody verifiable claim and is signed by the second entity. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is recorded on the distributed ledger. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is provided to a third entity. The second chain of custody verifiable claim is configured to specify to the third entity that the object was in the custody of the second entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Brandon Brian MURDOCH, Ankur PATEL, Eric Christopher SACHS
  • Publication number: 20220385475
    Abstract: A first verifiable claim is received at a second entity from a first entity. The first verifiable claim is signed by the first entity. A second verifiable claim is generated. The second verifiable claim embeds the first verifiable claim therein and specifies a service that is to be performed on behalf of a fourth entity. The second verifiable claim is provided to a third entity. The second verifiable claim is configured to cause the third entity to verify the signature of the first entity with a public key associated with a decentralized identifier (DID) of the first entity to determine that the first entity is a trusted entity that is able to verify that the second entity is authorized to specify the service to be performed on behalf of the fourth entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Brandon Brian MURDOCH, Ankur PATEL, Guillermo Paul PROANO
  • Patent number: 11303523
    Abstract: According to examples, an apparatus may include a processor and a memory on which is stored machine readable instructions. The instructions may cause the processor to receive a call request for a cloud-based service and retrieve a first policy corresponding to the cloud-based service, the first policy identifying a policy reroute. The instructions may also cause the processor to determine which second policy of a plurality of second policies that corresponds to the policy reroute and retrieve the second policy that the corresponds to the policy reroute. The instructions may further cause the processor to apply the second policy on the cloud-based service and respond to the call request following the application of the second policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
    Inventors: Prasanna Ramachandran, Raja Charu Vikram Kakumani, Brandon Brian Murdoch, Muhammad Omer Iqbal
  • Publication number: 20200099587
    Abstract: According to examples, an apparatus may include a processor and a memory on which is stored machine readable instructions. The instructions may cause the processor to receive a call request for a cloud-based service and retrieve a first policy corresponding to the cloud-based service, the first policy identifying a policy reroute. The instructions may also cause the processor to determine which second policy of a plurality of second policies that corresponds to the policy reroute and retrieve the second policy that the corresponds to the policy reroute. The instructions may further cause the processor to apply the second policy on the cloud-based service and respond to the call request following the application of the second policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Prasanna Ramachandran, Raja Charu Vikram Kakumani, Brandon Brian Murdoch, Muhammad Omer Iqbal
  • Publication number: 20180137091
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for customizing a web page of an application of an application provider. A host (e.g., cloud service), which hosts the application, provides the web page to a user of the application provider on behalf of the application provider. A customization system receives from a user of the application provider a request for the web page, which has content. The customization system identifies a preferred language for the content of the web page. When the application provider has specified content for the preferred language for the web page, the customization system adds to the web page the specified content. When the application provider has not specified content for the preferred language for the web page, the customization system adds to the web page default content in the preferred language provided by the host.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Muhammad Omer Iqbal, Swaroop Krishnamurthy, Srinivas Nadimpalli, Brandon Brian Murdoch, Muhammad Zaman