Patents by Inventor Jason Douglas Kridner

Jason Douglas Kridner 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).

  • Secure bootloader for securing digital devices
    Patent number: 7237121
    Abstract: A secure bootloader for securing software and systems in a digital device 110 by ensuring only encrypted and authenticated boot software is loaded and executed in the digital device 110. The encrypted boot software is read into the device 110 and authenticated. If the boot software is not authenticated, then the digital device 110 does not boot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: William E. Cammack, Jason Douglas Kridner
  • Secure bootloader for securing digital devices
    Publication number: 20030056107
    Abstract: A secure bootloader for securing software and systems in a digital device 110 by ensuring only encrypted and authenticated boot software is loaded and executed in the digital device 110. The encrypted boot software is read into the device 110 and authenticated. If the boot software is not authenticated, then the digital device 110 does not boot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2001
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Inventors: William E. Cammack, Jason Douglas Kridner