Patents by Inventor Mari Sue Quick

Mari Sue Quick 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: 9210144
    Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a method includes receiving, at a set-top box from a server, a temporary authentication token that enables access to an account accessible by one or more devices. The temporary authentication token is generated after validation by the server of a particular authentication token received at the server from a first device. The first device is distinct from the set-top box. The method further includes initiating, at the set-top box, presentation of the temporary authentication token.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
    Inventors: Larry B. Pearson, Jitender S. Sarpal, Mari Sue Quick
  • Publication number: 20120291062
    Abstract: In a particular embodiment, a method includes receiving, at a set-top box from a server, a temporary authentication token that enables access to an account accessible by one or more devices. The temporary authentication token is generated after validation by the server of a particular authentication token received at the server from a first device. The first device is distinct from the set-top box. The method further includes initiating, at the set-top box, presentation of the temporary authentication token.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Larry B. Pearson, Jitender S. Sarpal, Mari Sue Quick
  • Patent number: 8255981
    Abstract: A method of resetting authentication token prompts a user of a computing device to transmit a first authentication token associated with an Internet account. The method also prompts the user to transmit a second token associated with the Internet account. The method receives the second authentication token via the computing device and transmitting a temporary authentication token to a set-top box device of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Larry B. Pearson, Jitender S. Sarpal, Mari Sue Quick