Patents by Inventor Jim Pier

Jim Pier 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).

  • Publication number: 20240137357
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The first token may be stored in the shared storage area, and be accessible to one or more applications sharing the storage space. In response to a user attempt to access a web service using a second application, the user identity may be verified using the first token. The authorization service may verify user credentials, and send a second token to the computing device. The second token may be a proxy ticket authorizing access and exchange of protected data between the second application and a web service. The second token may also be stored in the secure storage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Eui Chung, Jen-Hao Yang, Bharath Sridharan, Jim Pier
  • Patent number: 11882108
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The first token may be stored in the shared storage area, and be accessible to one or more applications sharing the storage space. In response to a user attempt to access a web service using a second application, the user identity may be verified using the first token. The authorization service may verify user credentials, and send a second token to the computing device. The second token may be a proxy ticket authorizing access and exchange of protected data between the second application and a web service. The second token may also be stored in the secure storage area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Eui Chung, Jen-Hao Yang, Bharath Sridharan, Jim Pier
  • Publication number: 20230198974
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The first token may be stored in the shared storage area, and be accessible to one or more applications sharing the storage space. In response to a user attempt to access a web service using a second application, the user identity may be verified using the first token. The authorization service may verify user credentials, and send a second token to the computing device. The second token may be a proxy ticket authorizing access and exchange of protected data between the second application and a web service. The second token may also be stored in the secure storage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Eui Chung, Jen-Hao Yang, Bharath Sridharan, Jim Pier
  • Patent number: 11616771
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The first token may be stored in the shared storage area, and be accessible to one or more applications sharing the storage space. In response to a user attempt to access a web service using a second application, the user identity may be verified using the first token. The authorization service may verify user credentials, and send a second token to the computing device. The second token may be a proxy ticket authorizing access and exchange of protected data between the second application and a web service. The second token may also be stored in the secure storage area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Eui Chung, Jen-Hao Yang, Bharath Sridharan, Jim Pier
  • Publication number: 20190058707
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The first token may be stored in the shared storage area, and be accessible to one or more applications sharing the storage space. In response to a user attempt to access a web service using a second application, the user identity may be verified using the first token. The authorization service may verify user credentials, and send a second token to the computing device. The second token may be a proxy ticket authorizing access and exchange of protected data between the second application and a web service. The second token may also be stored in the secure storage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Eui Chung, Jen-Hao Yang, Bharath Sridharan, Jim Pier