Patents by Inventor John TURKSON

John TURKSON 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: 12621522
    Abstract: A method includes receiving, via a processor, a subkey generated concurrently with a video. The video has a first format. A compute device requests the video. The compute device is configured to play videos having a second format. The compute device is not configured to play videos having the first format. The method also includes receiving, via the processor, an encrypted video. The video is encrypted to generate the encrypted video. The method further includes decrypting, via the processor, the encrypted video using the subkey to obtain the video. The method further includes reformatting, via the processor, the video to generate a reformatted video having the second format. The method further includes sending the reformatted video to the second compute device. The method further includes deleting the subkey in response to reformatting the video to generate the reformatted video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: Verkada Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin J. Bercovitz, Anurag Arora, Jingwen Li, Samuel J. Yuen, Aleksandr Avseyev, John Turkson
  • Publication number: 20260067534
    Abstract: A method includes receiving, via a processor, a subkey generated concurrently with a video. The video has a first format. A compute device requests the video. The compute device is configured to play videos having a second format. The compute device is not configured to play videos having the first format. The method also includes receiving, via the processor, an encrypted video. The video is encrypted to generate the encrypted video. The method further includes decrypting, via the processor, the encrypted video using the subkey to obtain the video. The method further includes reformatting, via the processor, the video to generate a reformatted video having the second format. The method further includes sending the reformatted video to the second compute device. The method further includes deleting the subkey in response to reformatting the video to generate the reformatted video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2025
    Publication date: March 5, 2026
    Inventors: Benjamin J. BERCOVITZ, Anurag ARORA, Jingwen LI, Samuel J. YUEN, Aleksandr AVSEYEV, John TURKSON