Patents by Inventor Stolze Markus

Stolze Markus 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).

  • Method of improving security in electronic transactions
    Patent number: 8468089
    Abstract: A computerized method (10) is provided which improves data security in electronic transactions in an insecure network (12). This is accomplished when the method (10) operates on a user (18) which has established a commercial relationship with a trusted third party broker (22), and merchants (20a-20d). The method utilizes network links (14, 24) between (a) the trusted third party broker and the user and (b) the trusted third party broker and the merchants. Protocols are selected to operate between each network link, the selection being made, at least in part, on the basis of the computer resources which may be expected to be available in each network link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Jose-Luis Abad-Peiro, Stolze Markus