Patents by Inventor Sean K. Catlett

Sean K. Catlett 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).

  • Detection and tracking of unauthorized computer access attempts
    Patent number: 8880435
    Abstract: False honeytoken data is generated, stored, and disseminated to a criminal organization such as an online banking fraud ring. After dissemination of the data, access attempts using the false honeytoken data are identified at an online banking web server or other organization resource. Data associated with the fraudulent access attempt, such as a source IP address, physical address, or related customer account numbers, are retrieved and stored so that this data may be compiled, analyzed, and used for tracking fraud rings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventors: Sean K. Catlett, Xu He