Patents by Inventor John Darby Mitchell

John Darby Mitchell 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).

  • Authenticated intention
    Patent number: 11449586
    Abstract: An aspect of authenticating a user via a processing system includes receiving, at an input device of the processing system, an input gesture corresponding to an explicit assertion of user intent with respect to a function to be performed on the processing system; and simultaneously authorizing and authenticating the user, with respect to the function, from data acquired from the input gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: John Darby Mitchell, Uri Blumenthal, Benjamin Woodbury Fuller, Robert Kevin Cunningham
  • AUTHENTICATED INTENTION
    Publication number: 20200026835
    Abstract: An aspect of authenticating a user via a processing system includes receiving, at an input device of the processing system, an input gesture corresponding to an explicit assertion of user intent with respect to a function to be performed on the processing system; and simultaneously authorizing and authenticating the user, with respect to the function, from data acquired from the input gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: John Darby Mitchell, Uri Blumenthal, Benjamin Woodbury Fuller, Robert Kevin Cunningham