Patents by Inventor Michael MAPES

Michael MAPES 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).

  • Publication number: 20240078124
    Abstract: A device associated with a cloud computing environment may receive a selection of a modified template with a cloning agent, and may generate a modified template clone, with the cloning agent, based on the selection of the modified template. The device may analyze, via the cloning agent, virtual hardware of the cloud computing environment to generate fingerprints, and may identify, via the cloning agent, the cloud computing environment based on the fingerprints. The device may determine, via the cloning agent, one or more application programming interfaces based on identification of the cloud computing environment, and may utilize, via the cloning agent, the one or more application programming interfaces to obtain configuration data. The device may configure, via the cloning agent, a virtual machine of the modified template clone, based on the configuration data and to generate a configured virtual machine, and may enable the configured virtual machine to be utilized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventor: Christopher Michael MAPES
  • Publication number: 20150140962
    Abstract: An apparatus, system or method for use of encrypted or confidential location or position, time, and unique identifier information (LPTI Information) comprising mobile device encoded unique identifiers (UIs), to register the presence of one or more persons in a retail or service store or outlet, vehicle, financial, educational, governmental, transportation, shipping, cargo, residential, vacation, travel, power generation or distribution, water or food supply or storage, or data storage location or position, for use in identifying potential suspects, conspirators, participants or witnesses for criminal, regulated, tort, or prohibited activity for use by law enforcement or a court, and which information is kept encrypted until authorized access is granted to law enforcement or a court by issuance or a warrant or other appropriate legal authorization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventor: Michael MAPES
  • Patent number: 8971932
    Abstract: An apparatus, system or method for use of encrypted or confidential location or position, time, and unique identifier information (LPTI Information) comprising mobile device encoded unique identifiers (UIs), to register the presence of one or more persons in a retail or service store or outlet, vehicle, financial, educational, governmental, transportation, shipping, cargo, residential, vacation, travel, power generation or distribution, water or food supply or storage, or data storage location or position, for use in identifying potential suspects, conspirators, participants or witnesses for criminal, regulated, tort, or prohibited activity for use by law enforcement or a court, and which information is kept encrypted until authorized access is granted to law enforcement or a court by issuance or a warrant or other appropriate legal authorization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Secure Sigint, LLC
    Inventor: Michael Mapes
  • Publication number: 20130165157
    Abstract: An apparatus, system or method for use of encrypted or confidential location or position, time, and unique identifier information (LPTI Information) comprising mobile device encoded unique identifiers (UIs), to register the presence of one or more persons in a retail or service store or outlet, vehicle, financial, educational, governmental, transportation, shipping, cargo, residential, vacation, travel, power generation or distribution, water or food supply or storage, or data storage location or position, for use in identifying potential suspects, conspirators, participants or witnesses for criminal, regulated, tort, or prohibited activity for use by law enforcement or a court, and which information is kept encrypted until authorized access is granted to law enforcement or a court by issuance or a warrant or other appropriate legal authorization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventor: Michael MAPES