Patents by Inventor UMAR ASHRAF

UMAR ASHRAF 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).

  • Authentication based on one-time usernames
    Patent number: 11444938
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a processor that may be caused to receive an authentication request to authenticate a user. The authentication request may include a one-time username associated with an identity of the user and a secret credential of the user. The processor may further identify, in a user registry, a unique user identifier based on the one-time username, and authenticate the user based on the unique user identifier and the secret credential. The apparatus may update the user registry to prevent the one-time username from being used again to identify the user for authentication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: MICRO FOCUS LLC
    Inventor: Umar Ashraf
  • AUTHENTICATION BASED ON ONE-TIME USERNAMES
    Publication number: 20210258302
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a processor that may be caused to receive an authentication request to authenticate a user. The authentication request may include a one-time username associated with an identity of the user and a secret credential of the user. The processor may further identify, in a user registry, a unique user identifier based on the one-time username, and authenticate the user based on the unique user identifier and the secret credential. The apparatus may update the user registry to prevent the one-time username from being used again to identify the user for authentication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: MICRO FOCUS LLC
    Inventor: Umar ASHRAF
  • Locking of client session using event listener
    Patent number: 11057453
    Abstract: In one implementation, a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium may store instructions that upon execution cause a processor to: receive a request for a webpage from a client device; in response to the received request, provide the webpage to a browser of the client device, the provided webpage including at least one event listener to detect a user change in the browser; receive a lock request from the at least one event listener on the client device; and in response to the received lock request, lock a session of the webpage on the client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: NETIQ CORPORATION
    Inventor: Umar Ashraf
  • LOCKING OF CLIENT SESSION USING EVENT LISTENER
    Publication number: 20200322414
    Abstract: In one implementation, a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium may store instructions that upon execution cause a processor to: receive a request for a webpage from a client device; in response to the received request, provide the webpage to a browser of the client device, the provided webpage including at least one event listener to detect a user change in the browser; receive a lock request from the at least one event listener on the client device; and in response to the received lock request, lock a session of the webpage on the client device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventor: UMAR ASHRAF