Patents by Inventor Edward R. Kelly

Edward R. Kelly 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).

  • Authentication system for networked computer applications
    Patent number: 7725710
    Abstract: A system such as in a networked computer system comprising a user, an application server, a gatekeeper server and an authentication server. Communication within the system is managed by the gatekeeper server, wherein the user communicates with the authentication server and the application server through the gatekeeper server. Once the user has been initially authenticated by the authentication server, the user may request application services from a plurality of application servers within the networked computer system without having to be re-authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Edward R. Kelly, Christopher Wayne Howser, Jonathan Francis Savage, Yuliang Zheng
  • Authentication system for networked computer applications
    Publication number: 20100017859
    Abstract: A system such as in a networked computer system comprising a user, an application server, a gatekeeper server and an authentication server. Communication within the system is managed by the gatekeeper server, wherein the user communicates with the authentication server and the application server through the gatekeeper server. Once the user has been initially authenticated by the authentication server, the user may request application services from a plurality of application servers within the networked computer system without having to be re-authenticated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Edward R. Kelly, Christopher Wayne Howser, Jonathan Francis Savage, Yuliang Zheng
  • Authentication system for networked computer applications
    Patent number: 7610617
    Abstract: A system such as in a networked computer system comprising a user, an application server, a gatekeeper server and an authentication server. Communication within the system is managed by the gatekeeper server, wherein the user communicates with the authentication server and the application server through the gatekeeper server. Once the user has been initially authenticated by the authentication server, the user may request application services from a plurality of application servers within the networked computer system without having to be re-authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Edward R. Kelly, Christopher Wayne Howser, Jonathan Francis Savage, Yuliang Zheng