Patents by Inventor Fred Agourian

Fred Agourian 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).

  • Secure network matchmaking
    Patent number: 9877197
    Abstract: There is provided a method for use by a client device having a client address in a network for communication with a host device having a host address in the network. The method includes retrieving a first subset of a plurality of images, displaying the first subset of the plurality of images, receiving a selection of a second subset of the first subset of the plurality of images from a user of the client device, determining a number based on the second subset of the first subset of the plurality of images, replacing a portion of the client address with the number to obtain the host address, and connecting to the host device using the host address obtained by the replacing of the portion of the client address with the number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Taylor Hellam, Justin Patterson, Fred Agourian, Mohammad Poswal, Dario Di Zanni
  • Secure Network Matchmaking
    Publication number: 20170104724
    Abstract: There is provided a method for use by a client device having a client address in a network for communication with a host device having a host address in the network. The method includes retrieving a first subset of a plurality of images, displaying the first subset of the plurality of images, receiving a selection of a second subset of the first subset of the plurality of images from a user of the client device, determining a number based on the second subset of the first subset of the plurality of images, replacing a portion of the client address with the number to obtain the host address, and connecting to the host device using the host address obtained by the replacing of the portion of the client address with the number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Taylor Hellam, Justin Patterson, Fred Agourian, Mohammad Poswal, Dario Di Zanni