Patents by Inventor Gopal Nandakumar
Gopal Nandakumar 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: 11798334Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: QR AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20220084339Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2021Publication date: March 17, 2022Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 11182992Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2020Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20200265665Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20200186530Abstract: An authentication system for authenticating the identity of a requester of access by an unauthorized service client to a secured resource. The system has a messaging gateway having a first set of instructions operable to receive from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for limited access to the secured resource by an unauthorized service client for a particular transaction; a server having a second set of instructions operable to determine a key string known to both the secured resource and the authorized user the requestor purports to be, the key string being adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester as the authorized account holder; and a service user interface having a third set of instructions embodied in a computer readable medium operable to receive transaction specific information input into the request by the unauthorized service client.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2020Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 10643413Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2019Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 10560454Abstract: An authentication system for authenticating the identity of a requester of access by an unauthorized service client to a secured resource. The system has a messaging gateway having a first set of instructions operable to receive from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for limited access to the secured resource by an unauthorized service client for a particular transaction; a server having a second set of instructions operable to determine a key string known to both the secured resource and the authorized user the requestor purports to be, the key string being adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester as the authorized account holder; and a service user interface having a third set of instructions embodied in a computer readable medium operable to receive transaction specific information input into the request by the unauthorized service client.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2018Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20190325434Abstract: The present invention involves applications transacting on secured resource accounts such as financial accounts, and, generally comprises a means for secured resource transaction application to determine a secured resource originator using a dummy token in order to determine the actual secured resource within the secured resource originator using a single use authentication code.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20190259232Abstract: The present invention relates to a locker and system for secured delivery of goods to consumer wherein the locker may be 1) positioned within a building or home such that one door is accessible outside the building or home and a second door is accessible within the building or home; 2) positioned on a property, potentially near a curbside and accessible to a delivery vehicle from a street; or 3) positioned at a commercial location such that one door is accessible to the public and a second door is accessible to the workers at the commercial location. Delivery may occur via drone or human with selected access given to the designated locker door. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2019Publication date: August 22, 2019Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20190244461Abstract: The present invention relates to a security chamber and system for 1) passage or delivery of goods between a seller and buyer; 2) passage of goods, with or without a scan, between an unsecured location and a secured location; and 3) passage of persons, with or without a scan, between an unsecured location and a secured location using at least one remotely controlled doors and authorization codes. In accordance with the foregoing objects, an embodiment of the present invention generally comprises a service provider, a service client, an operator (seller or inspector), an end user (buyer or end user), and at least one chamber having at least one remotely controlled electronic door in communication with a service provider, service client, and/or operator.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20190104126Abstract: An authentication system for authenticating the identity of a requester of access by an unauthorized service client to a secured resource. The system has a messaging gateway having a first set of instructions operable to receive from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for limited access to the secured resource by an unauthorized service client for a particular transaction; a server having a second set of instructions operable to determine a key string known to both the secured resource and the authorized user the requestor purports to be, the key string being adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester as the authorized account holder; and a service user interface having a third set of instructions embodied in a computer readable medium operable to receive transaction specific information input into the request by the unauthorized service client.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2018Publication date: April 4, 2019Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 10148659Abstract: An authentication system for authenticating the identity of a requester of access by an unauthorized service client to a secured resource. The system has a messaging gateway having a first set of instructions operable to receive from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for limited access to the secured resource by an unauthorized service client for a particular transaction; a server having a second set of instructions operable to determine a key string known to both the secured resource and the authorized user the requestor purports to be, the key string being adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester as the authorized account holder; and a service user interface having a third set of instructions embodied in a computer readable medium operable to receive transaction specific information input into the request by the unauthorized service client.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2017Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Textile Computer Systems, Inc.Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20170237739Abstract: An authentication system for authenticating the identity of a requester of access by an unauthorized service client to a secured resource. The system has a messaging gateway having a first set of instructions operable to receive from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for limited access to the secured resource by an unauthorized service client for a particular transaction; a server having a second set of instructions operable to determine a key string known to both the secured resource and the authorized user the requestor purports to be, the key string being adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester as the authorized account holder; and a service user interface having a third set of instructions embodied in a computer readable medium operable to receive transaction specific information input into the request by the unauthorized service client.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2017Publication date: August 17, 2017Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 9584499Abstract: A system and method whereby the identity of a person, entity, device or the like attempting to gain access to a secured resource may be securely authenticated includes a means for receiving from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for access to the secured resource; means for generating and communicating to the purported authorized user a challenge string adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester; a means for receiving a response string corresponding to the challenge string; and a means for evaluating the response sting to authenticate the identity of the requestor.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2014Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: Textile Computer Systems, Inc.Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20160239825Abstract: The present invention involves applications transacting on secured resource accounts such as financial accounts, and, generally comprises a means for secured resource transaction application to determine a secured resource originator using a dummy token in order to determine the actual secured resource within the secured resource originator using a single use authentication code.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2016Publication date: August 18, 2016Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20160203449Abstract: A credit accounting system that can be used by consumers (end users) with unlimited number of merchants (service clients) and funded by participating merchants. The system generally includes a means for consumers to establish a single credit account that can be accepted by unlimited number of merchants and the account is funded by participating merchants based on the total outstanding account balance broken by individual merchants.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2016Publication date: July 14, 2016Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 9112847Abstract: A system and method whereby the identity of a person, entity, device or the like attempting to gain access to a secured resource may be securely authenticated includes a means for receiving from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for access by an unauthorized user (such as, for example, a retail store, a service station, an on-line service provider or merchandiser, a healthcare provider, a medical insurer, an information consumer or the like) to the secured resource; a means for generating and communicating to the purported authorized user a challenge string adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester; a means for receiving a response string corresponding to the challenge string; and a means for evaluating the response string to authenticate the identity of the requester.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2014Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: Textile Computer Systems, Inc.Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20140237562Abstract: A system and method whereby the identity of a person, entity, device or the like attempting to gain access to a secured resource may be securely authenticated includes a means for receiving from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for access to the secured resource; means for generating and communicating to the purported authorized user a challenge string adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester; a means for receiving a response string corresponding to the challenge string; and a means for evaluating the response sting to authenticate the identity of the requestor.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Publication number: 20140230036Abstract: A system and method whereby the identity of a person, entity, device or the like attempting to gain access to a secured resource may be securely authenticated includes a means for receiving from a requester purporting to be an authorized user of a secured resource a request for access by an unauthorized user (such as, for example, a retail store, a service station, an on-line service provider or merchandiser, a healthcare provider, a medical insurer, an information consumer or the like) to the secured resource; a means for generating and communicating to the purported authorized user a challenge string adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester; a means for receiving a response string corresponding to the challenge string; and a means for evaluating the response string to authenticate the identity of the requester.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2014Publication date: August 14, 2014Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar
-
Patent number: 8800014Abstract: A system and method whereby the identity of a person, entity, device or the like attempting to gain access to a secured resource may be securely authenticated includes a means for receiving from a service client a request for access to a secured resource; means for generating and communicating to the purported authorized user a challenge string adapted to provide a basis for authenticating the identity of the requester; a means for receiving from the service client a response string corresponding to the challenge string; and a means for evaluating the response string to authenticate the identity of the requester. The secured resource has a common identifier by which it may be generally identified outside of the authentication system, but the request for access lacks sufficient information content for the service client to be able to determine the common identifier.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2011Date of Patent: August 5, 2014Inventor: Gopal Nandakumar