Patents by Inventor Rod Frey

Rod Frey 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).

  • Publication number: 20100017856
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and program product locally stores biometric data in response to a user accessing a network (38). Local storage of the biometric data allows the user to biometrically access a local computer (20) in the absence of a network connection (18)and/or submitted ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Dwayne Mercredi, Rod Frey, Gregory C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20040059590
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and program product allow a user (100) who is authenticated (84) in one application to enroll in a different application (95) without having to accomplish conventional enrollment processes. The enrollment credential of the first application (84) is automatically transferred to the second application (95) as the new or updated enrollment credential for the second application (95).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Inventors: Dwayne Mercredi, Rod Frey, Gregory C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20040015243
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and program product locally stores biometric data in response to a user accessing a network (38). Local storage of the biometric data allows the user to biometrically access a local computer (20) in the absence of a network connection (18) and/or submitted ID.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventors: Dwyane Mercredi, Rod Frey, Gregory C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20040015702
    Abstract: An apparatus 10, method and program product 42 logs a delegate user into an account of a principal user on behalf of the principal in response to authentication code, such as biometric data, correlated to the delegate user. Actions taken by the delegate while within the account of the principal may be recorded for evaluation and accountability considerations. Delegate user(s) privileged to access the account of the principal are added and deleted to a profile 44 as necessary to facilitate controlled sharing of resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventors: Dwayne Mercredi, Rod Frey