Patents by Inventor Giorgio Curatolo

Giorgio Curatolo 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).

  • Blockchain key storage on SIM devices
    Patent number: 10826704
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to storing a blockchain private key on a SIM device and securing the blockchain private key through multi-factor authentication. Various layers of security that controls access to the blockchain private key on the SIM device may be employed. These layers may include authentication of the user device on the cellular network using the SIM device, storage on a hidden partition of the SIM device that only a key applet executing on the SIM device or on a user device processor is aware of, storage of the blockchain private key in encrypted form, and/or use of the key applet to enforce credentialed access to the blockchain private key (e.g., the key applet obtains from the hidden partition and/or decrypts the blockchain private key only if a valid passcode is supplied to it).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
    Inventors: Paul Michael Burke, Warner Lee Hines, Giorgio A Curatolo
  • BLOCKCHAIN KEY STORAGE ON SIM DEVICES
    Publication number: 20200076606
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to storing a blockchain private key on a SIM device and securing the blockchain private key through multi-factor authentication. Various layers of security that controls access to the blockchain private key on the SIM device may be employed. These layers may include authentication of the user device on the cellular network using the SIM device, storage on a hidden partition of the SIM device that only a key applet executing on the SIM device or on a user device processor is aware of, storage of the blockchain private key in encrypted form, and/or use of the key applet to enforce credentialed access to the blockchain private key (e.g., the key applet obtains from the hidden partition and/or decrypts the blockchain private key only if a valid passcode is supplied to it).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Michael Burke, Warner Lee Hines, Giorgio A. Curatolo
  • Universal portable device stand and holder apparatus
    Patent number: 8746650
    Abstract: An apparatus that securely supports and displays for adjustable viewing of portable electronic devices where the apparatus can be frictionally engaged into any accessible material seam as well as being supportable on flat surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Inventors: Santo R. Curatolo, Giorgio Curatolo
  • UNIVERSAL PORTABLE DEVICE STAND AND HOLDER APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20120126087
    Abstract: An apparatus that securely supports and displays for adjustable viewing of portable electronic devices where the apparatus can be frictionally engaged into any accessible material seam as well as being supportable on flat surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Inventors: Santo R. Curatolo, giorgio Curatolo
  • Universal Portable Device Stand and Holder Apparatus
    Publication number: 20100224744
    Abstract: An apparatus that securely supports and displays for adjustable viewing of portable electronic devices where the apparatus can be frictionally engaged into any accessible material seam as well as being supportable on flat surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Inventors: Santo R. Curatolo, Giorgio Curatolo