Patents by Inventor Ramez N. Badaoui-Najjar

Ramez N. Badaoui-Najjar 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).

  • Binding data to computers using cryptographic co-processor and machine-specific and platform-specific keys
    Patent number: 9015454
    Abstract: Using a cryptographic co-processor in a computing system to encode data parameters determined during initialization, or during operation, or determined from machine specific values or states to bind data optionally to a specific machine, a specific cryptographic co-processor, or a specific operating environment machine state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Ramez N. Badaoui-Najjar, Kevin G. Depew, Jason Spottswood, E. David Neufeld
  • BINDING DATA TO A COMPUTING PLATFORM THROUGH USE OF A CRYPTOGRAPHIC MODULE
    Publication number: 20110040961
    Abstract: Using a cryptographic co-processor (220) in a computing system (202) to encode data (351-353) using parameters (361-363) determined during initialization, or during operation, or determined from machine specific values (301-323) or states to bind data optionally to a specific machine (301-303), a specific cryptographic co-processor (311-313), or a specific operating environment (321-323) or machine state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Ramez N. Badaoui-Najjar, Kevin G. Depew, Jason Spottswood, E. David Neufeld