Patents by Inventor Oliver Robert Stocker

Oliver Robert Stocker 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: 12284185
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a WebAuthn proxy, login prompt information from a browser. The WebAuthn proxy and the browser are installed on a device. The method also includes generating, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn credential request based on the login prompt information and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn credential request to a WebAuthn authenticator. The method further includes receiving, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn response from the WebAuthn authenticator and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn response to the browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson, David Steven Gross
  • Publication number: 20250088368
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes establishing, by an identity agent installed on a device, a connection to a browser installed on the device and generating, by the identity agent, first device information, a public key, and a private key. The method also includes communicating, by the identity agent, the first device information and the public key to an authentication service and receiving, by the identity agent, a unique identifier from the authentication service. The method further includes generating, by the identity agent, a first signature of the first device information and communicating, by the identity agent, the first signature, the first device information, and the unique identifier to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Michael Brown, Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson
  • Patent number: 12166898
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes establishing, by an identity agent installed on a device, a connection to a browser installed on the device and generating, by the identity agent, first device information, a public key, and a private key. The method also includes communicating, by the identity agent, the first device information and the public key to an authentication service and receiving, by the identity agent, a unique identifier from the authentication service. The method further includes generating, by the identity agent, a first signature of the first device information and communicating, by the identity agent, the first signature, the first device information, and the unique identifier to the browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Michael Brown, Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson
  • Publication number: 20240275786
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a WebAuthn proxy, login prompt information from a browser. The WebAuthn proxy and the browser are installed on a device. The method also includes generating, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn credential request based on the login prompt information and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn credential request to a WebAuthn authenticator. The method further includes receiving, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn response from the WebAuthn authenticator and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn response to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventors: Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson, David Steven Gross
  • Patent number: 11997090
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a WebAuthn proxy, login prompt information from a browser. The WebAuthn proxy and the browser are installed on a device. The method also includes generating, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn credential request based on the login prompt information and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn credential request to a WebAuthn authenticator. The method further includes receiving, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn response from the WebAuthn authenticator and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn response to the browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson, David Steven Gross
  • Publication number: 20230171252
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a WebAuthn proxy, login prompt information from a browser. The WebAuthn proxy and the browser are installed on a device. The method also includes generating, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn credential request based on the login prompt information and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn credential request to a WebAuthn authenticator. The method further includes receiving, by the WebAuthn proxy, a WebAuthn response from the WebAuthn authenticator and communicating, by the WebAuthn proxy, the WebAuthn response to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson, David Steven Gross
  • Publication number: 20230171110
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes establishing, by an identity agent installed on a device, a connection to a browser installed on the device and generating, by the identity agent, first device information, a public key, and a private key. The method also includes communicating, by the identity agent, the first device information and the public key to an authentication service and receiving, by the identity agent, a unique identifier from the authentication service. The method further includes generating, by the identity agent, a first signature of the first device information and communicating, by the identity agent, the first signature, the first device information, and the unique identifier to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Michael Brown, Oliver Robert Stocker, Jeremy Lee Erickson
  • Publication number: 20230171238
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by an identity agent installed on a device, a credential associated with a user of the device and storing, by the identity agent, the credential on the device. The method also includes capturing, by the identity agent, information associated with a security posture of the device and generating, by the identity agent, an association of the security posture and the credential. The method further includes receiving, by the identity agent, a request for the association of the security posture and the credential from a browser and communicating, by the identity agent, the association of the security posture and the credential to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Oliver Robert Stocker, Weston Andros Adamson, James Paul Pringle