Patents by Inventor Derek HEEGER

Derek HEEGER 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 methods for PUF-based authentication
    Patent number: 12212551
    Abstract: Authentication that leverages a Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) to generate bitstrings, session keys and long-lived keys (LLK).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS
    Inventors: James Plusquellic, Derek Heeger
  • SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR PUF-BASED AUTHENTICATION
    Publication number: 20230216838
    Abstract: Authentication that leverages a Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) to generate bitstrings, session keys and long-lived keys (LLK).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: James PLUSQUELLIC, Derek HEEGER