Patents by Inventor Robert Daugherty

Robert Daugherty 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).

  • Selective encryption in broker-based messaging systems and methods
    Patent number: 8788824
    Abstract: An exemplary method includes transmitting, by a software application subsystem, a request to an encryption services subsystem to route a message generated by an originating software application to a recipient software application through a message broker subsystem, acquiring, by the software application subsystem, data representative of a current encryption configuration of the message broker subsystem from the encryption services subsystem in response to the request, and determining, by the software application subsystem, during a run time of the originating software application whether to encrypt the message before the message is transmitted to the message broker subsystem for routing to the recipient software application, the determination based at least in part on the current encryption configuration of the message broker subsystem. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Suresh Jonnagadla, Robert Daugherty, Shailender Gola, Ha Tam Nham, Lawrence Taylor
  • Selective Encryption in Broker-Based Messaging Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20110040973
    Abstract: An exemplary method includes transmitting, by a software application subsystem, a request to an encryption services subsystem to route a message generated by an originating software application to a recipient software application through a message broker subsystem, acquiring, by the software application subsystem, data representative of a current encryption configuration of the message broker subsystem from the encryption services subsystem in response to the request, and determining, by the software application subsystem, during a run time of the originating software application whether to encrypt the message before the message is transmitted to the message broker subsystem for routing to the recipient software application, the determination based at least in part on the current encryption configuration of the message broker subsystem. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING, INC.
    Inventors: Suresh Jonnagadla, Robert Daugherty, Shailender Gola, Ha Tam Nham, Lawrence Taylor