Patents by Inventor Gene Carman

Gene Carman 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).

  • Patent number: 7114078
    Abstract: The memory card is comprised of memory that stores a user name and password for each respective network address or universal resource locator (URL). The information is encrypted to preclude unauthorized access to the memory. A controller controls operation and access to the card. A bus interface couples the card to various buses, such as a universal serial bus. When the card is attached to an electronic device that is accessing a particular URL, the consumer enters the password or other unlock request information. Once the unlock request is validated, the user name and password associated with that particular URL is transmitted to the browser on the electronic device that is requesting the information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Assignee: Qualcomm Incorporated
    Inventor: Gene Carman
  • Publication number: 20030046567
    Abstract: The memory card is comprised of memory that stores a username and password for each respective network address or universal resource locator (URL). The information is encrypted to preclude unauthorized access to the memory. A controller controls operation and access to the card. A bus interface couples the card to various buses, such as a universal serial bus. When the card is attached to an electronic device that is accessing a particular URL, the consumer enters the password or other unlock request information. Once the unlock request is validated, the username and password associated with that particular URL is transmitted to the browser on the electronic device that is requesting the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventor: Gene Carman