Patents by Inventor Dennis Barry Bottrell

Dennis Barry Bottrell 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).

  • Idle detection
    Patent number: 9244682
    Abstract: Idle detection techniques are disclosed. A set of idle conditions that includes one or more conditions not comprising or triggered by an absence of user input is monitored. The device is determined to be idle based at least in part on results of the monitoring. The device may be determined not to be idle even in the absence of recent user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: iolo technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Noah Tilman Rowles, Daniel Harlan Hawks, Dennis Barry Bottrell
  • Device specific secure licensing
    Patent number: 8819427
    Abstract: Device-specific secure software licensing techniques are disclosed. In various embodiments, a key/token pair associated with a client requesting license validation is received. It is determined whether the key/token pair matches an entry in a store of currently valid key/token pairs. An affirmative response is sent in the event the key/token pair matches a corresponding entry in the store of currently valid key/token pairs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: iolo technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Noah Tilman Rowles, Daniel Harlan Hawks, Dennis Barry Bottrell
  • DEVICE-SPECIFIC SECURE LICENSING
    Publication number: 20130339731
    Abstract: Device-specific secure software licensing techniques are disclosed. In various embodiments, a key/token pair associated with a client requesting license validation is received. It is determined whether the key/token pair matches an entry in a store of currently valid key/token pairs. An affirmative response is sent in the event the key/token pair matches a corresponding entry in the store of currently valid key/token pairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: IOLO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Noah Tilman Rowles, Daniel Harlan Hawks, Dennis Barry Bottrell