Patents by Inventor Dick C. Hardt

Dick C. Hardt 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).

  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240154973
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 11824869
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Callahan Cellular L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210367948
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 10904262
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Callahan Cellular L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200186536
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 10567391
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Callahan Cellular L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190273747
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 10298594
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2019
    Assignee: Callahan Cellular L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170006042
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 9398020
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Callahan Cellular L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Auditable privacy policies in a distributed hierarchical identity management system
    Patent number: 9245266
    Abstract: A set of methods, and systems, for enabling the audit tracking of user agreement with policies, such as privacy policies in an authenticated fashion is disclosed herein. The method and system make use of third party signatures of privacy policies to show user approval of the policy as it pertains to released data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: CALLAHAN CELLULAR L.L.C.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150180879
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 8959652
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Dormarke Assets Limited Liability Company
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION IN AN IDENTITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140007253
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: DORMARKE ASSETS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Graduated authentication in an identity management system
    Patent number: 8527752
    Abstract: A method and system for graduated security in an identity management system utilize differing levels of time sensitivity, channel security and authentication security to provide a multi-dimensional approach to providing the right fit for differing identity requests. The differing levels of security can be selected by user preference, membersite request or homesite policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Dormarke Assets Limited Liability
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Distributed contact information management
    Patent number: 8504704
    Abstract: A method and system for interaction with webservices and for performing distributed contact management use standard interfaces to communicate with other entities in an identity management network. The use of homesites as user data stores allows for homesite to homesite communication to allow for distributed contact management, and the generic interface allows for homesite to webservice interaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Dormarke Assets Limited Liability Company
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Distributed hierarchical identity management
    Patent number: 8117649
    Abstract: A system and methods for identity management and authentication are provided herein. The present invention employs shadow domains to prove entity membership in an identity management system where responsibility for trust relationships is devolved to the user. The present invention additionally teaches doubly signed certificate transmission for authentication of assertions made by third parties in the identity management network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Dormarke Assets Limited Liability Company
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Method And System For Indicating A Form Mapping
    Publication number: 20100313112
    Abstract: A system and method of visually indicating the availability of a form context, such as mapping, makes use of different indicator types to provide cues to a user about form mapping status. The system can determine what type of indicator to use based on a form profile, based on the availability of user profile information, or information collected by users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: SXIP IDENTITY CORP.
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Distributed Hierarchical Identity Management
    Publication number: 20100306830
    Abstract: A system and methods for identity management and authentication are provided herein. The present invention employs shadow domains to prove entity membership in an identity management system where responsibility for trust relationships is devolved to the user. The present invention additionally teaches doubly signed certificate transmission for authentication of assertions made by third parties in the identity management network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt
  • Distributed hierarchical identity management
    Patent number: 7793095
    Abstract: A system and methods for identity management and authentication are provided herein. The present invention employs shadow domains to prove entity membership in an identity management system where responsibility for trust relationships is devolved to the user. The present invention additionally teaches doubly signed certificate transmission for authentication of assertions made by third parties in the identity management network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Inventor: Dick C. Hardt