Patents by Inventor Brent W. Maier

Brent W. Maier 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).

  • Dynamic authentication gateway
    Patent number: 8966584
    Abstract: A dynamic authentication broker is configured to process authentication requests received from a network access server formatted in any of a plurality of protocols and received over any of a plurality of ports. Processing authentication requests may include authenticating and/or authorizing a particular user, user device and/or network access server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Hughes, Andrew L. Bates, Thomas C. Adams, Brent W. Maier
  • DYNAMIC AUTHENTICATION GATEWAY
    Publication number: 20090158392
    Abstract: A dynamic authentication broker is configured to process authentication requests received from a network access server formatted in any of a plurality of protocols and received over any of a plurality of ports. Processing authentication requests may include authenticating and/or authorizing a particular user, user device and/or network access server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: Verizon Business Network Services Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Hughes, Andrew L. Bates, Thomas C. Adams, Brent W. Maier