Patents by Inventor Tarika CHAWLA

Tarika CHAWLA 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).

  • Systems and methods for controlling access to a computing device
    Patent number: 12061684
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method includes: receiving, via a computing device in a locked state, input of a first PIN; determining that the first PIN is associated with a first cryptographic key that is stored in a memory; responsive to determining that the first PIN is associated with the first cryptographic key, retrieving, from the memory, an encrypted form of a first credential that is associated with the first cryptographic key; recovering the first credential from the encrypted form using the first cryptographic key; and causing the computing device to be unlocked using the recovered first credential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: Shopify Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Hughes, Francisco Afonso Cavedon, Mir Mustafa Ali, Tarika Chawla, Alexandre Kaliazine
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A COMPUTING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230185892
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method includes: receiving, via a computing device in a locked state, input of a first PIN; determining that the first PIN is associated with a first cryptographic key that is stored in a memory; responsive to determining that the first PIN is associated with the first cryptographic key, retrieving, from the memory, an encrypted form of a first credential that is associated with the first cryptographic key; recovering the first credential from the encrypted form using the first cryptographic key; and causing the computing device to be unlocked using the recovered first credential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: Shopify Inc.
    Inventors: Michael HUGHES, Francisco Afonso CAVEDON, Mir Mustafa ALI, Tarika CHAWLA, Alexandre KALIAZINE