Patents by Inventor Michael W. Achenbach

Michael W. Achenbach 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).

  • DECENTRALIZED BLOCKCHAIN CLIENT AUTHORIZATION AND AUTHENTICATION
    Publication number: 20240144256
    Abstract: This disclosure describes aspects of decentralized authorization and authentication for blockchain contracts. A permissioned blockchain includes requires decentralized approval of a particular number of users out of a specified set of users in order to approve permissioning rule updates for the permissioned blockchain. A signed blockchain request is received. The signed blockchain request specifies an action to perform with respect to the permissioned blockchain. Access to the permissioned blockchain is performed based at least in part on a confirmation that an action specified by the signed blockchain request approved according to permissioning rules of the permissioned blockchain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Ram Krishnan, Vijaya Prakash Masilamani, Kostas Teofanidis, Michael W. Achenbach
  • Voice integration platform
    Patent number: 8762155
    Abstract: A voice integration platform and method provide for integration of a voice interface with a data system that includes stored data. The voice integration platform comprises one or more generic software components, the generic software components being configured to enable development of a specific voice user interface that is designed to interact with the data system in order to present the stored data to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Intellectual Ventures I LLC
    Inventors: Andrew G. Smolenski, Steven Markman, Pericles Haleftiras, Jon T. Layton, Lizanne Kaiser, Gregory S. Kluthe, Michael W. Achenbach
  • VOICE INTEGRATION PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20120010876
    Abstract: A voice integration platform and method provide for integration of a voice interface with a data system that includes stored data. The voice integration platform comprises one or more generic software components, the generic software components being configured to enable development of a specific voice user interface that is designed to interact with the data system in order to present the stored data to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: Ben Franklin Patent Holding LLC
    Inventors: Andrew G. Smolenski, Steven Markman, Pericles Haleftiras, Jon Thomas Layton, Lizanne Kaiser, Gregory S. Kluthe, Michael W. Achenbach
  • Voice integration platform
    Patent number: 8036897
    Abstract: A voice integration platform and method provide for integration of a voice interface with a data system that includes stored data. The voice integration platform comprises one or more generic software components, the generic software components being configured to enable development of a specific voice user interface that is designed to interact with the data system in order to present the stored data to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Inventors: Andrew G. Smolenski, Steven Markman, Pericles Haleftiras, Jon T. Layton, Lizanne Kaiser, Gregory S. Kluthe, Michael W. Achenbach