Patents by Inventor Kevin C. Goldsmith

Kevin C. Goldsmith 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).

  • System and method for identifying a cookie as a privacy threat
    Patent number: 8196176
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying a cookie as a privacy threat is disclosed. The system and method include receiving a request to install a cookie. A privacy policy associated with the cookie is also received, and that privacy policy may be evaluated against a set of predefined criteria. Based on this evaluation, the cookie may be determined to be a privacy threat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: CA, Inc.
    Inventors: Stefan A. Berteau, Michael L. Grucz, Kevin C. Goldsmith
  • System and Method for Identifying a Cookie as a Privacy Threat
    Publication number: 20080263627
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying a cookie as a privacy threat is disclosed. The system and method include receiving a request to install a cookie. A privacy policy associated with the cookie is also received, and that privacy policy may be evaluated against a set of predefined criteria. Based on this evaluation, the cookie may be determined to be a privacy threat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: Computer Associates Think, Inc.
    Inventors: Stefan A. Berteau, Michael L. Grucz, Kevin C. Goldsmith