Patents by Inventor Qinsheng Lai

Qinsheng Lai 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: 8520840
    Abstract: A system, computer product and method is provided for PKI enabled data communication at a browser. A PKI enabled browser is loaded one or more network-connected device. The PKI enabled browser requests a web page from a web server. The web page is downloaded to the PKI enabled browser. The PKI enabled browser includes a PKI operation module which conducts one or more PKI operations corresponding to the particular web page downloaded. These operations may include encrypting data, decrypting data, authenticating data, or verifying digital signatures. The invention permits PKI enabled posting of data to a remote computer, including from a wireless device, as well as PKI enabled retrieval of data at a computer from a remote computer, including at a wireless device. The PKI enabled browser of the invention is supported by a web server that includes a web application that facilitates PKI enabled data transactions at the PKI enabled browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Inventors: Donald C. Waugh, Michael A. Roberts, Rahim Alibhai, Qinsheng Lai
  • Publication number: 20120060032
    Abstract: A system for encrypting and decrypting messages using a browser in either a web or wireless device or secure message client software for transmission to or from a web server on the Internet connected to an email server or message server for the situation where the sender does not possess the credentials and public key of the recipients. The encryption and decryption is conducted using a standard web browser on a personal computer or a mini browser on a wireless device, or message client software on either a personal computer or wireless devices such that messages transmitted to the web or wireless browser or message client software can be completed and encrypted and signed by the user such that encrypted and signed data does not require credentials and public key of the recipients. A method for delivering and using private keys to ensure that such keys are destroyed after use is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Viatcheslav IVANOV, Qinsheng LAI, Michael Graves MANSELL, Michael Albert ROBERTS, Joseph Dominic Michael SORBARA
  • Patent number: 7996673
    Abstract: A system for encrypting and decrypting messages using a browser in either a web or wireless device or secure message client software for transmission to or from a web server on the Internet connected to an email server or message server for the situation where the sender does not possess the credentials and public key of the recipients. The encryption and decryption is conducted using a standard web browser on a personal computer or a mini browser on a wireless device, or message client software on either a personal computer or wireless devices such that messages transmitted to the web or wireless browser or message client software can be completed and encrypted and signed by the user such that encrypted and signed data does not require credentials and public key of the recipients. A method for delivering and using private keys to ensure that such keys are destroyed after use is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Echoworx Corporation
    Inventors: Viatcheslav Ivanov, Qinsheng Lai, Michael Graves Mansell, Michael Albert Roberts, Joseph Dominic Michael Sorbara
  • Publication number: 20050257057
    Abstract: A system for encrypting and decrypting messages using a browser in either a web or wireless device or secure message client software for transmission to or from a web server on the Internet connected to an email server or message server for the situation where the sender does not possess the credentials and public key of the recipients. The encryption and decryption is conducted using a standard web browser on a personal computer or a mini browser on a wireless device, or message client software on either a personal computer or wireless devices such that messages transmitted to the web or wireless browser or message client software can be completed and encrypted and signed by the user such that encrypted and signed data does not require credentials and public key of the recipients. A method for delivering and using private keys to ensure that such keys are destroyed after use is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Viatcheslav Ivanov, Qinsheng Lai, Michael Mansell, Michael Roberts, Joseph Michael Sorbara
  • Publication number: 20030046362
    Abstract: A system, computer product and method is provided for PKI enabled data communication at a browser. A PKI enabled browser is loaded one or more network-connected device. The PKI enabled browser requests a web page from a web server. The web page is downloaded to the PKI enabled browser. The PKI enabled browser includes a PKI operation module which conducts one or more PKI operations corresponding to the particular web page downloaded. These operations may include encrypting data, decrypting data, authenticating data, or verifying digital signatures. The invention permits PKI enabled posting of data to a remote computer, including from a wireless device, as well as PKI enabled retrieval of data at a computer from a remote computer, including at a wireless device. The PKI enabled browser of the invention is supported by a web server that includes a web application that facilitates PKI enabled data transactions at the PKI enabled browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Donald C. Waugh, Michael A. Roberts, Rahim Alibhai, Qinsheng Lai