Patents by Inventor John W. Hanay

John W. Hanay 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: 9449159
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. The server with which the client computer device communicates includes one server located inside the firewall of a particular organization, or a mirror server located outside the firewall, and thereby allow for the re-setting of the activation interval when the client is properly outside of the firewall through communication with the mirror server, as well as the to provide command an control over a lost or stolen client by pushing updated rules if communication is subsequently attempted with the mirror server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Timothy C. Lavelle, David A. Montellato, James J. Obot, Jeff M. Rubin, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 8185735
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. Rules relating to encryption, as well as other security procedures, can be defined and entered by an administrator with access to the server, and then disseminated to each of a plurality of clients that access the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Beachead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 8037304
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. Rules relating to encryption, as well as other security procedures, can be defined and entered by an administrator with access to the server, and then disseminated to each of a plurality of clients that access the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Publication number: 20110197258
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. Rules relating to encryption, as well as other security procedures, can be defined and entered by an administrator with access to the server, and then disseminated to each of a plurality of clients that access the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2011
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: BEACHHEAD SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: David K. RENSIN, John W. Hanay, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Publication number: 20100115579
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. Rules relating to encryption, as well as other security procedures, can be defined and entered by an administrator with access to the server, and then disseminated to each of a plurality of clients that access the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: BEACHHEAD SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: DAVID K. RENSIN, JOHN W. HANAY, CUONG G. WILLIAMS, YURI YURYEV
  • Publication number: 20090300718
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. The server with which the client computer device communicates includes one server located inside the firewall of a particular organization, or a mirror server located outside the firewall, and thereby allow for the re-setting of the activation interval when the client is properly outside of the firewall through communication with the mirror server, as well as the to provide command an control over a lost or stolen client by pushing updated rules if communication is subsequently attempted with the mirror server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: BEACHHEAD SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Timothy C. Lavelle, David A. Montellato, James J. Obot, Jeff M. Rubin, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 7607027
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is not established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Cuong G. Williams, John W. Hanay, David K. Rensin, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 7543144
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed. Rules relating to encryption, as well as other security procedures, can be defined and entered by an administrator with access to the server, and then disseminated to each of a plurality of clients that access the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 7540016
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is note established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost and, programmed security rules are automatically executed. The server with which the client computer device communicates includes one server located inside the firewall of a particular organization, or a mirror server located outside the firewall, and thereby allow for the re-setting of the activation interval when the client is properly outside of the firewall through communication with the mirror server, as well as the to provide command an control over a lost or stolen client by pushing updated rules if communication is subsequently attempted with the mirror server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: David K. Rensin, John W. Hanay, Timothy C. Lavelle, David A. Montellato, James J. Obot, Jeff M. Rubin, Cuong G. Williams, Yuri Yuryev
  • Publication number: 20080304668
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is not established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: BEACHHEAD SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Cuong G. Williams, John W. Hanay, David K. Rensin, Yuri Yuryev
  • Patent number: 7421589
    Abstract: A data security system and method protects stored data from unauthorized access. According to one aspect of the invention, a client computing device communicates periodically with a server. If communications is not established between the client and the server for a selected activation interval and a subsequent grace period, the data is determined to be lost, and programmed security rules are automatically executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Beachhead Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Cuong G. Williams, John W. Hanay, David K. Rensin, Yuri Yuryev