Patents by Inventor Erik Bowman

Erik Bowman 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).

  • Method and system for efficient exception handling of the production process of personal identification verification (PIV) smartcards
    Publication number: 20070074041
    Abstract: A method and system provide efficient exception handling of the production process of PIV smartcards. Specifically, an automatic personal identity verification (AutoPIV) system and process manage potential failures in identification for agencies, such as a breakdown in correct identification. The AutoPIV system and process may deny access to individuals falsely claiming to be someone with legitimate access rights. The AutoPIV system and process may also accurately identify those with legitimate access rights.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Kenneth Aull, Erik Bowman
  • Method and system for providing fingerprint enabled wireless add-on for personal identification number (PIN) accessible smartcards
    Publication number: 20060226951
    Abstract: A method and system use a biometric personal identity verification (BioPIV) system to provide a fingerprint enabled wireless add-on for personal identification number (PIN) accessible smartcards. The BioPIV system may function as a trusted biometric reader and a smartcard reader with full remote functionality for both logical and physical access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Inventors: Kenneth Aull, Erik Bowman