Patents by Inventor Kevin M. Bayer

Kevin M. Bayer 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: 9806885
    Abstract: Cryptographic communication systems and methods can utilize a base interface and a channel interface. Plug-ins can be utilized to provide cryptographic functions configured for either a first customer or a second customer. The first customer can be a United States domestic customer and the second customer can be an international customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
    Inventors: Joshua P. Breitbach, Mark R. Wagner, Adriane Rae Van Auken, Jerome L. Schmidt, Kevin M. Bayer
  • Patent number: 9621259
    Abstract: A method and system for providing configuration parameters to TDMA nodes are disclosed. The configuration parameters are repeatedly transmitted to the TDMA nodes in a predetermined fashion, allowing existing nodes to receive the up-to-date configuration parameters from messages being broadcast in the TDMA network. Any new node joining the TDMA network may also receive the up-to-date configuration parameters, allowing the new node to apply such parameters accordingly and join the network as applicable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Rockwell Collins, Inc.
    Inventors: David W. Phillips, James H. Sabin, Kevin M. Bayer, Gary V. Barnette, Steven V. Schatz, Logan A. Loeb
  • Publication number: 20130308624
    Abstract: A method and system for providing configuration parameters to TDMA nodes are disclosed. The configuration parameters are repeatedly transmitted to the TDMA nodes in a predetermined fashion, allowing existing nodes to receive the up-to-date configuration parameters from messages being broadcast in the TDMA network. Any new node joining the TDMA network may also receive the up-to-date configuration parameters, allowing the new node to apply such parameters accordingly and join the network as applicable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
    Inventors: David W. Phillips, James H. Sabin, Kevin M. Bayer, Gary V. Barnette, Steven V. Schatz, Logan A. Loeb