Patents by Inventor Marcin Solarski

Marcin Solarski 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).

  • Method and system for distributed, localized authentication in the framework of 802.11
    Patent number: 8307414
    Abstract: A method for controlling Internet access of a mobile device by using a communication system having a number of access points includes the steps of performing a certificate-based authentication between an authentication access point and a mobile device seeking access to the Internet; transmitting a certificate from the mobile device to the authentication access point; verifying the certificate by the authentication access point; determining whether the authenticating mobile device's certificate has been revoked prior to the expiration of its lifetime; and granting the authenticating mobile device access to the Internet, if the certificate has been verified successfully and not revoked prior to the expiration of its lifetime.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignees: Deutsche Telekom AG, Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
    Inventors: Petros Zerfos, Jatinder Pal Singh, Marcin Solarski, Pablo Vidales, Nathanael Thompson, Haiyun Luo
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTED, LOCALIZED AUTHENTICATION IN THE FRAMEWORK OF 802.11
    Publication number: 20090187983
    Abstract: A method for controlling Internet access of a mobile device by using a communication system having a number of access points includes the steps of performing a certificate-based authentication between an authentication access point and a mobile device seeking access to the Internet; transmitting a certificate from the mobile device to the authentication access point; verifying the certificate by the authentication access point; determining whether the authenticating mobile device's certificate has been revoked prior to the expiration of its lifetime; and granting the authenticating mobile device access to the Internet, if the certificate has been verified successfully and not revoked prior to the expiration of its lifetime.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicants: Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Technische Universitaet Berlin
    Inventors: Petros Zerfos, Jatinder Pal Singh, Marcin Solarski, Pablo Vidales, Nathanael Thompson, Haiyun Luo