Patents by Inventor J. Peter Neergaard

J. Peter Neergaard 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).

  • Management of digital certificates
    Patent number: 10218693
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a computer-implemented method for displaying a map of certificate relationships. A method can include retrieving certificate information for two or more servers and storing the retrieved certificate information in a memory. In addition, the method can include receiving a command to generate a map of certificate relationships. The command includes a command scope that identifies at least a first server of the two or more servers. Further, the method can include generating the map from the retrieved certificate information and rendering the map on a display device. The map includes the first server and a device having a certificate relationship with the first server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert A. Gibson, J. Peter Neergaard, William J. O'Donnell
  • Management of digital certificates
    Patent number: 10218692
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a computer-implemented method for displaying a map of certificate relationships. A method can include retrieving certificate information for two or more servers and storing the retrieved certificate information in a memory. In addition, the method can include receiving a command to generate a map of certificate relationships. The command includes a command scope that identifies at least a first server of the two or more servers. Further, the method can include generating the map from the retrieved certificate information and rendering the map on a display device. The map includes the first server and a device having a certificate relationship with the first server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert A. Gibson, J. Peter Neergaard, William J. O'Donnell
  • DECORATING WEBPAGE LINKS WITH A USER-SPECIFIED INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20170192985
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for decorating webpage links is provided. The computer implemented method displays a user-selectable icon via a display interface in response to the displaying of a webpage via the display interface. The computer implemented method prompts a user to specify an indicator indicative of a relevance of the webpage, in response to a user-selection of the user-selectable icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Stephen M. Fontes, J. Peter Neergaard
  • MANAGEMENT OF DIGITAL CERTIFICATES
    Publication number: 20160056965
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a computer-implemented method for displaying a map of certificate relationships. A method can include retrieving certificate information for two or more servers and storing the retrieved certificate information in a memory. In addition, the method can include receiving a command to generate a map of certificate relationships. The command includes a command scope that identifies at least a first server of the two or more servers. Further, the method can include generating the map from the retrieved certificate information and rendering the map on a display device. The map includes the first server and a device having a certificate relationship with the first server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Robert A. Gibson, J. Peter Neergaard, William J. O'Donnell
  • MANAGEMENT OF DIGITAL CERTIFICATES
    Publication number: 20160057132
    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a computer-implemented method for displaying a map of certificate relationships. A method can include retrieving certificate information for two or more servers and storing the retrieved certificate information in a memory. In addition, the method can include receiving a command to generate a map of certificate relationships. The command includes a command scope that identifies at least a first server of the two or more servers. Further, the method can include generating the map from the retrieved certificate information and rendering the map on a display device. The map includes the first server and a device having a certificate relationship with the first server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Robert A. Gibson, J. Peter Neergaard, William J. O'Donnell