Patents by Inventor Mark Volpe

Mark Volpe 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).

  • Network security using trust validation
    Patent number: 8850043
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, a method includes receiving a communication session request from a requesting node. The communication session request is received via a network facilitating communication among a number of nodes. A number of trust level values associated with the requesting node are accessed. Each of the number of trust level values is received from one of the number of nodes. The method further includes determining, based on a voting technique and the accessed trust level values associated with the requesting node, a validated trust level associated with the requesting node. The method further includes determining, based on the validated trust level associated with the requesting node, whether to allow the communication session request received from the requesting node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Ricardo J. Rodriguez, Mark Volpe
  • Network Security Using Trust Validation
    Publication number: 20100262706
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, a method includes receiving a communication session request from a requesting node. The communication session request is received via a network facilitating communication among a number of nodes. A number of trust level values associated with the requesting node are accessed. Each of the number of trust level values is received from one of the number of nodes. The method further includes determining, based on a voting technique and the accessed trust level values associated with the requesting node, a validated trust level associated with the requesting node. The method further includes determining, based on the validated trust level associated with the requesting node, whether to allow the communication session request received from the requesting node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Ricardo J. Rodriguez, Mark Volpe