Patents by Inventor Perry Michael Spagnola

Perry Michael Spagnola 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).

  • Privacy server for protecting personally identifiable information
    Patent number: 9807061
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola
  • PRIVACY SERVER FOR PROTECTING PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20170054689
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola
  • Privacy server for protecting personally identifiable information
    Patent number: 9542573
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola
  • PRIVACY SERVER FOR PROTECTING PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20150150144
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola
  • Privacy server for protecting personally identifiable information
    Patent number: 8984650
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Pearson Education, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola
  • Privacy Server for Protecting Personally Identifiable Information
    Publication number: 20140115710
    Abstract: A privacy server protects private information by substituting a token or an identifier for the private information. The privacy server recognizes that a communication includes private information and intercepts the communication. The privacy server replaces the private information with a random or pseudo-random token or identifier. The privacy server maintains the private information in a local database and associates the private information for a particular person with the token or identifier for that person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Paul Hughes, Hong-Yu Chiang, Gregory Dean McFall, Perry Michael Spagnola