Patents by Inventor Gil Abel

Gil Abel 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).

  • Publication number: 20240247859
    Abstract: An apparatus for cryostorage and manipulation of a plurality of container units includes a cryochamber having a cryo-access port. The cryochamber is electrically cooled at cryogenic temperatures. A unit holder is located inside the cryochamber and is configured to hold a plurality of container units. A user access area is provided for selectively permitting access to a chosen container unit by an authenticated user who has been authenticated by the apparatus. A motive grasper is provided for selectively removing the chosen container unit from the cryochamber through the cryo-access port, and selectively placing the chosen container unit into the user access area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Gil Bradford Van Bokkelen, Rakesh Ramachandran, Christopher Robert Bruns, Christopher John Hayes, John A. Corey, Troy M. Coolidge, Bruce E. Frohman, Joseph Gordon, Thomas R. Ruth, Jacob T. Williams, Gregory E. Kramer, Nathan A. Abel, David J. Copeland, Matthew R. Gill, Steven F. Shane
  • Patent number: 8387125
    Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments of the invention include a method, device and/or system of performing an administrative operation on a user token. The method may include, for example, providing to an admin token user-identification data identifying the user token; receiving from the admin token an administrator code to enable performing the administrative operation; and providing the administrator code to the user token. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: K.K. Athena Smartcard Solutions
    Inventors: Masaru Kosaka, Eran Navoth, Gil Abel
  • Patent number: 8341713
    Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments of the invention include a method, device and/or system of performing an administrative operation on a user token. The method may include, for example, providing to an admin token user-identification data identifying the user token; receiving from the admin token an administrator code to enable performing the administrative operation; and providing the administrator code to the user token. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: K.K. Athena Smartcard Solutions
    Inventors: Masaru Kosaka, Eran Navoth, Gil Abel
  • Publication number: 20090210942
    Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments of the invention relate to a method, device and system of accessing a security token. One demonstrative embodiment of the invention includes a security token to securely maintain one or more protected resources, the security token including a token application to authenticate a first request to access the protected resources based on user authentication data assigned to a user of the security token, generate an output including an authentication ticket different from the user authentication data, and authenticate a second request to access the protected resources based on the authentication ticket. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Inventor: Gil Abel
  • Publication number: 20080263656
    Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments of the invention include a method, device and/or system of performing an administrative operation on a user token. The method may include, for example, providing to an admin token user-identification data identifying the user token; receiving from the admin token an administrator code to enable performing the administrative operation; and providing the administrator code to the user token. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Masaru Kosaka, Eran Navoth, Gil Abel