Patents by Inventor Glenn Brian Walton

Glenn Brian Walton 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 apparatus for storing and distributing encryption keys
    Patent number: 7266687
    Abstract: A method of key distribution includes generating, by a first system device (101), key material and forwarding the key material from the first system device (101) to a second system device (107). It is determined whether a mobile station (401), for which the key material is directed, is active on the system. When the mobile station is active, the key material is forwarded to a base station (115) where the mobile station (401) is active, and the base station (115) forwards the key material to the mobile station (401).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans Christopher Sowa, Daniel J. McDonald, David J. Chater-Lea, Scott J. Pappas, Jason J. Johur, Dennis Newkirk, Randy Kremske, Walter F. Anderson, Glenn Brian Walton