Patents by Inventor Robert John Tomkow

Robert John Tomkow 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).

  • ONE-TIME PAD COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
    Publication number: 20170180117
    Abstract: A system and method for providing secure and anonymous communication between a plurality of individuals relying on the cryptographic method of the one-time pad (OTP) is described. Unique, randomly generated blocks of data are generated to serve as one-time pads, and each is given a unique identification that serves as a system address. One-time pads are anonymously distributed to communicants with a copy of each being retained by a service provider that operates a One-Time Pad Hub. Messages may be exchanged among holders of one-time pads through the Hub using the identifier addresses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventor: Robert John Tomkow
  • One-time pad communications network
    Patent number: 9590951
    Abstract: A system and method for providing secure and anonymous communication between a plurality of individuals relying on the cryptographic method of the one-time pad (OTP) is described. Unique, randomly generated blocks of data are generated to serve as one-time pads, and each is given a unique identification that serves as a system address. One-time pads are anonymously distributed to communicants with a copy of each being retained by a service provider that operates a One-Time Pad Hub. Messages may be exchanged among holders of one-time pads through the Hub using the identifier addresses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Inventor: Robert John Tomkow