Patents by Inventor Pierre Oliver Martel

Pierre Oliver Martel 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).

  • Provision of domains in secure enclave to support multiple users
    Patent number: 11531758
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide for a system, method, and apparatus to provision domains in a secure enclave processor to support multiple users. One embodiment provides for an apparatus comprising a first processor to receive a set of credentials associated with one of multiple user accounts on the apparatus and a second processor including a secure circuit to provide a secure enclave, the secure enclave to receive a request from the first processor to authenticate the set of credentials, the request including supplied credentials and an authentication type, where the secure enclave is to block the request from the first processor in response to a determination that the user account has exceeded a threshold number of successive failed authentication attempts for the authentication type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Pierre Oliver Martel, Arthur Mesh, Wade Benson
  • PROVISION OF DOMAINS IN SECURE ENCLAVE TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE USERS
    Publication number: 20210141902
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide for a system, method, and apparatus to provision domains in a secure enclave processor to support multiple users. One embodiment provides for an apparatus comprising a first processor to receive a set of credentials associated with one of multiple user accounts on the apparatus and a second processor including a secure circuit to provide a secure enclave, the secure enclave to receive a request from the first processor to authenticate the set of credentials, the request including supplied credentials and an authentication type, where the secure enclave is to block the request from the first processor in response to a determination that the user account has exceeded a threshold number of successive failed authentication attempts for the authentication type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Pierre Oliver Martel, Arthur Mesh, Wade Benson