Patents by Inventor Josh Glenn Broch

Josh Glenn Broch 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).

  • Management of certificates for mobile devices
    Patent number: 9300476
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method that includes accessing, by a mobile device management system, a profile for a mobile device. The method also includes negotiating, by the mobile device management system, with a certificate authority to obtain a certificate for the mobile device. The negotiating with the certificate authority includes imitating the mobile device based on the profile. The negotiating with the certificate authority also includes, based at least on the imitation, transmitting one or more certificate enrollment messages to the certificate authority. The negotiating with the certificate authority further includes, based on the one or more messages, receiving, at the mobile device management system, the certificate for the mobile device. The method further includes transmitting the certificate to a control agent hosted on the mobile device for installation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: MOBILE IRON, INC.
    Inventor: Josh Glenn Broch
  • Mobile posture-based policy, remediation and access control for enterprise resources
    Patent number: 8869307
    Abstract: A mobile device management system that monitors the security state of one or more mobile devices and sets indicators related to such security state. Enterprise network applications, such as an email application, can access the security state information when making access control decisions with respect to a given mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Mobile Iron, Inc.
    Inventors: Josh Glenn Broch, Ratnarekha Singamsetty, Jesse Wagner Lindeman, Suresh Kumar Batchu
  • MANAGEMENT OF CERTIFICATES FOR MOBILE DEVICES
    Publication number: 20130346745
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method that includes accessing, by a mobile device management system, a profile for a mobile device. The method also includes negotiating, by the mobile device management system, with a certificate authority to obtain a certificate for the mobile device. The negotiating with the certificate authority includes imitating the mobile device based on the profile. The negotiating with the certificate authority also includes, based at least on the imitation, transmitting one or more certificate enrollment messages to the certificate authority. The negotiating with the certificate authority further includes, based on the one or more messages, receiving, at the mobile device management system, the certificate for the mobile device. The method further includes transmitting the certificate to a control agent hosted on the mobile device for installation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventor: Josh Glenn Broch
  • Management of certificates for mobile devices
    Patent number: 8494485
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method that includes accessing, by a mobile device management system, a profile for a mobile device. The method also includes negotiating, by the mobile device management system, with a certificate authority to obtain a certificate for the mobile device. The negotiating with the certificate authority includes imitating the mobile device based on the profile. The negotiating with the certificate authority also includes, based at least on the imitation, transmitting one or more certificate enrollment messages to the certificate authority. The negotiating with the certificate authority further includes, based on the one or more messages, receiving, at the mobile device management system, the certificate for the mobile device. The method further includes transmitting the certificate to a control agent hosted on the mobile device for installation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Mobile Iron, Inc.
    Inventor: Josh Glenn Broch
  • Mobile Posture-based Policy, Remediation and Access Control for Enterprise Resources
    Publication number: 20120131685
    Abstract: A mobile device management system that monitors the security state of one or more mobile devices and sets indicators related to such security state. Enterprise network applications, such as an email application, can access the security state information when making access control decisions with respect to a given mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: MobileIron, Inc.
    Inventors: Josh Glenn Broch, Ratnarekha Singamsetty, Jesse Wagner Lindeman