Patents by Inventor Daniel J. Toughey

Daniel J. Toughey 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).

  • System and method for providing identity theft security
    Patent number: 8752181
    Abstract: A system and method of providing identity theft security is provided. The system and method utilizes a computer program that identifies, locates, secures, and/or removes from computers, computer systems and/or computer networks personally identifying and/or other sensitive information in different data formats. The computer program utilizes a multi-tiered escalation model of searching/identifying sensitive information. The computer program of the instant invention utilizes a self-learning process for fine-tuning a level of scrutiny for identifying potentially sensitive information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: TouchNet Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Withold J. Grzymala-Busse, Dean R. Vermeire, Daniel J. Toughey
  • System and method for providing identity theft security
    Patent number: 8256006
    Abstract: A system and method of providing identity theft security is provided. The system and method utilizes a computer program that identifies, locates, secures, and/or removes from computers, computer systems and/or computer networks personally identifying and/or other sensitive information in different data formats. The computer program utilizes a multi-tiered escalation model of searching/identifying sensitive information. The computer program of the instant invention utilizes a self-learning process for fine-tuning a level of scrutiny for identifying potentially sensitive information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: TouchNet Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Witold J Grzymala-Busse, Dean R. Vermeire, Daniel J Toughey
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING IDENTITY THEFT SECURITY
    Publication number: 20110040983
    Abstract: A system and method of providing identity theft security is provided. The system and method utilizes a computer program that identifies, locates, secures, and/or removes from computers, computer systems and/or computer networks personally identifying and/or other sensitive information in different data formats. The computer program utilizes a multi-tiered escalation model of searching/identifying sensitive information. The computer program of the instant invention utilizes a self-learning process for fine-tuning a level of scrutiny for identifying potentially sensitive information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Withold J. Grzymala-Busse, Dean R. Vermeire, Daniel J. Toughey
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING IDENTITY THEFT SECURITY
    Publication number: 20100024037
    Abstract: A system and method of providing identity theft security is provided. The system and method utilizes a computer program that identifies, locates, secures, and/or removes from computers, computer systems and/or computer networks personally identifying and/or other sensitive information in different data formats. The computer program utilizes a multi-tiered escalation model of searching/identifying sensitive information. The computer program of the instant invention utilizes a self-learning process for fine-tuning a level of scrutiny for identifying potentially sensitive information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: WITOLD J. GRZYMALA-BUSSE, DEAN R. VERMEIRE, DANIEL J. TOUGHEY
  • Public communication terminal
    Patent number: D331055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1992
    Assignee: Touchfax Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Massey, Daniel J. Toughey
  • Public communication terminal
    Patent number: D349113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1994
    Assignee: Touchfax Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Massey, Daniel J. Toughey
  • Public communication terminal
    Patent number: D351160
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Assignee: Touchfax Information Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Massey, Daniel J. Toughey