Patents by Inventor Stuart Hilger

Stuart Hilger 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).

  • Patent number: 8881251
    Abstract: A method and system for user authentication uses photos, pictures, images, pictures of words, logos, graphics, icons, or pictures of colors (graphical elements) as password elements (graphical password) to gain access to a secure platform, section of a platform, specific content, website, computer, mobile device or other electronic device (secure content). The Method and system provide the creation, use in authentication and maintenance of the graphical password. Graphical password creation is initiated through user selection and platform storage of a subset of one or more platform provided or user provided graphical elements (secret graphical elements). The graphical elements are photos, pictures or images that are memorable to the user and are from within one or more relevant categories, e.g. colors, playing cards, animals. A graphical user interface (GUI) having virtual dials, wheels, reels or keypads to display images is used to implement the login/authentication process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: RememberIN, Inc.
    Inventor: Stuart Hilger