Patents by Inventor Neil Asmussen

Neil Asmussen 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).

  • Comparison of a part key to machine keys
    Patent number: 11055322
    Abstract: Examples include comparison of a part key to machine keys. Examples include identification of a part key assigned to a given machine identifier in a part key mapping of a part received by a computing device, the part key mapping including a plurality of part keys assigned to a plurality of machine identifiers. Examples also include comparison of the identified part key to machine keys stored on the computing device to determine whether the identified part key matches any of the machine keys, and based at least in part on a result of the determination, enabling or inhibiting further utilization of the part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
    Inventors: Stephen K. Gee, Neil Asmussen
  • COMPARISON OF A PART KEY TO MACHINE KEYS
    Publication number: 20200034478
    Abstract: Examples include comparison of a part key to machine keys. Examples include identification of a part key assigned to a given machine identifier in a part key mapping of a part received by a computing device, the part key mapping including a plurality of part keys assigned to a plurality of machine identifiers. Examples also include comparison of the identified part key to machine keys stored on the computing device to determine whether the identified part key matches any of the machine keys, and based at least in part on a result of the determination, enabling or inhibiting further utilization of the part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2018
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Stephen K. Gee, Neil Asmussen