Patents by Inventor Bret A. Hartman

Bret A. Hartman 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).

  • Publication number: 20240105023
    Abstract: A method discloses activating an application on one or more devices to record one or more video images associated with the video event, wherein the application is configured to be secured and create the one or more video images as uneditable, obtaining one or more video images that include at least a time stamp, sending the one or more video images to a remote server upon completing of the video images, identifying, utilizing video recognition at the remote server, whether the one or more videos includes an action associated with a goal of a sporting event tied, wherein the sporting event is tied to a fund that includes wagers from one or more participants of the sporting event, determining if the one or more video images has been modified by evaluating at least the time stamp, and outputting, in response to the evaluation, a notification indicating a winning entry associated with the video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventor: Bret HARTMAN
  • Patent number: 6807636
    Abstract: A system, method, apparatus, means, and computer program code for facilitating security in a network, particularly a distributed network. According to embodiments of the present invention an apparatus or system may include a manager in communication with one or more mappers and one or more adapters for facilitating security requests that may be associated with an application or its environment. An adapter may be associated with an application to identify security requests associated with the application. Similarly, a mapper may be associated with a security service to facilitate communication to and from the security service regarding security requests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
    Inventors: Bret A. Hartman, Donald J. Flinn, Theodore R. Burghart, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20030154401
    Abstract: A system, method, apparatus, means, and computer program code for facilitating security in a network, particularly a distributed network. According to embodiments of the present invention an apparatus or system may include a manager in communication with one or more mappers and one or more adapters for facilitating security requests that may be associated with an application or its environment. An adapter may be associated with an application to identify security requests associated with the application. Similarly, a mapper may be associated with a security service to facilitate communication to and from the security service regarding security requests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Inventors: Bret A. Hartman, Donald J. Flinn, Theodore R. Burghart