Patents by Inventor Ken McKeever

Ken McKeever 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).

  • AUTHENTICATION RISK EVALUATION
    Publication number: 20140351909
    Abstract: A computer is configured to receive an authentication request that identifies one or more authentication form factors, and for each form factor identified, further identifies at least one parameter. The computer is further configured to generate a risk score for the authentication request using the parameter, the risk score being based at least in part on a complexity associated with each of the one or more authentication form factors. The computer is further configured to provide the risk score to a requester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Charles Dallas, Mohammad R. Tayebnejad, Ken Mckeever, Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Paul A. Donfried
  • Authentication risk evaluation
    Patent number: 8806591
    Abstract: A computer is configured to receive an authentication request that identifies one or more authentication form factors, and for each form factor identified, further identifies at least one parameter. The computer is further configured to generate a risk score for the authentication request using the parameter, the risk score being based at least in part on a complexity associated with each of the one or more authentication form factors. The computer is further configured to provide the risk score to a requester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Dallas, Mohammad Reza Tayebnejad, Ken Mckeever, Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Paul Andrew Donfried
  • AUTHENTICATION RISK EVALUATION
    Publication number: 20120180124
    Abstract: A computer is configured to receive an authentication request that identifies one or more authentication form factors, and for each form factor identified, further identifies at least one parameter. The computer is further configured to generate a risk score for the authentication request using the parameter, the risk score being based at least in part on a complexity associated with each of the one or more authentication form factors. The computer is further configured to provide the risk score to a requester.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Dallas, Mohammad Reza Tayebnejad, Ken McKeever, Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Paul Andrew Donfried