Patents by Inventor Gary Gregory

Gary Gregory 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 encrypting files based on security rules
    Patent number: 8429424
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a method and system for encrypting files based on security rules. In accordance with a particular embodiment of the present disclosure, a request to store a file on a storage device is received. At least one security parameter associated with a security profile of the file is identified. It is determined whether to encrypt the file by applying at least one security rule to the security parameter. The security rule includes selection criteria. The file is encrypted if the security rule indicates the file should be encrypted. The file is stored on the storage device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: CA, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell A. Witt, Osvaldo A. Ridner, John M. Casey, Timothy R. Bruce, David L. Helsley, Gary Gregory
  • Method and System for Encrypting Files Based on Security Rules
    Publication number: 20080263355
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a method and system for encrypting files based on security rules. In accordance with a particular embodiment of the present disclosure, a request to store a file on a storage device is received. At least one security parameter associated with a security profile of the file is identified. It is determined whether to encrypt the file by applying at least one security rule to the security parameter. The security rule includes selection criteria. The file is encrypted if the security rule indicates the file should be encrypted. The file is stored on the storage device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: Computer Associates Think, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell A. Witt, Osvaldo A. Ridner, John M. Casey, Timothy R. Bruce, David L. Helsley, Gary Gregory