Patents by Inventor David Ian Finlayson

David Ian Finlayson 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).

  • Security token and system and method for generating and decoding the security token
    Patent number: 8752207
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for encoding and decoding security labels utilizable in a computing system. The method for encoding includes, in part, ascribing an integer value to each one of a set of characteristics. Thereafter, to encode a particular security label, the integer values for each of the set of characteristics that describe the label are combined to arrive at a single integer value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Secure Keys PTY Limited
    Inventors: David Ian Finlayson, Mark Alexander Stocks
  • SECURITY TOKEN AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AND DECODING THE SECURITY TOKEN
    Publication number: 20100180339
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for encoding and decoding security labels utilisable in a computing system. The method for encoding includes, in part, ascribing an integer value to each one of a set of characteristics. Thereafter, to encode a particular security label, the integer values for each of the set of characteristics that describe the label are combined to arrive at a single integer value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: SECURE KEYS PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: David Ian Finlayson, Mark Alexander Stocks