Patents by Inventor Richard Fendall Johnston

Richard Fendall Johnston 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: 8898211
    Abstract: A method of generating non-deterministic and non-periodic random bits including the steps of providing a plurality of noise generators; providing a trigger based upon an outside world input; sampling the output signal of one of the noise generators upon the provision of the trigger; generating a first random number based upon the value of the sampled signal; and wherein the identity of the noise generator to be sampled is determined based upon a previous random number generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: RAM International Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, William J. Strauss
  • Patent number: 8887264
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides a system and method for establishing a secure tunnel between a client device and a remote server utilizing multiple user identities, and in some embodiments, a client device identity, to authenticate access to the remote server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Ram International Corporation
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, Dean Edward Pierce, William Jonathan Strauss
  • Patent number: 8495358
    Abstract: A method and system for providing secure communication between a server and a remote client utilizing a polymorphic software platform. In various embodiments, the system provides mixed mode data entry, meaningless field entries and randomly generated false entries interpolated into the real entries for providing a secure system of communication such that a third party has no repeatable method of decoding the information transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Dis-Ent, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, William J. Strauss, Dean Pierce
  • Publication number: 20120223481
    Abstract: Generally, the present disclosure provides a system and method for distributing subjective images on paper or other material containing symbols, serial alphanumeric strings and cryptograms indelibly connecting the card object and content to computer systems. and real objects marked with the same code or serial ASCII character string. Further areas of applicability of the present teachings will become apparent from the description provided herein. It should be understood that the description and specific examples are intended for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the present teachings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2011
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, Todd Michael DeVos
  • Publication number: 20110191399
    Abstract: A method of generating non-deterministic and non-periodic random bits including the steps of providing a plurality of noise generators; providing a trigger based upon an outside world input; sampling the output signal of one of the noise generators upon the provision of the trigger; generating a first random number based upon the value of the sampled signal; and wherein the identity of the noise generator to be sampled is determined based upon a previous random number generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: DIS-ENT, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, William J. Strauss
  • Publication number: 20110072507
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides a system and method for establishing a secure tunnel between a client device and a remote server utilizing multiple user identities, and in some embodiments, a client device identity, to authenticate access to the remote server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: DIS-ENT, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, Dean Edward Pierce, William Jonathan Strauss
  • Publication number: 20100257354
    Abstract: A method and system for providing secure communication between a server and a remote client utilizing a polymorphic software platform. In various embodiments, the system provides mixed mode data entry, meaningless field entries and randomly generated false entries interpolated into the real entries for providing a secure system of communication such that a third party has no repeatable method of decoding the information transmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: DIS-ENT, LLC
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, William J. Strauss, Dean Pierce
  • Patent number: 6850673
    Abstract: A method of providing light includes generating white light from a plurality of white light sources, focusing the white light into beams of white light, transferring the beams of white light to a plurality of light guides to create guided beams, combining the guided beams in a main light guide to create a single combined guided beam, and emitting the single combined guided beam from the main light guide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, II, Forrest Scott Healey
  • Publication number: 20030202361
    Abstract: A method of providing light includes generating white light from a plurality of white light sources, focusing the white light into beams of white light, transferring the beams of white light to a plurality of light guides to create guided beams, combining the guided beams in a main light guide to create a single combined guided beam, and emitting the single combined guided beam from the main light guide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Applicant: Peregrine Vision, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Fendall Johnston, Forrest Scott Healey