Patents by Inventor William Friedewald

William Friedewald 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).

  • ISSUANCE OF VIRTUAL ELECTRONIC CARDS USING DEVICE AND USER-SPECIFIC AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20200160347
    Abstract: An authentication application may securely communicate with a secure gateway using encryption based on an identifier of the plugin. The authentication application may authorize the plugin based on the identifier. The plug-in may receive biometric information and a unique device identifier. The authentication application may authenticate the user for use of the authorized plugin based the biometric information and the unique device identifier. The plug-in may receive a request to issue a new electronic card via the secure gateway. The plug-in may receive, responsive to sending the request via a secure communication channel with the secure gateway, the electronic card information issued to the device via the secure gateway. The plug-in may automatically add, responsive to receiving the electronic card information, the electronic card information into a mobile payment application of the device using the electronic card information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: Ciphertext Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter E. Quiroga, Philip G. Schmidt, William Friedewald
  • Issuance of virtual electronic cards using device and user-specific authentication information
    Patent number: 10546298
    Abstract: An authentication application may securely communicate with a secure gateway using encryption based on an identifier of the plugin. The authentication application may authorize the plugin based on the identifier. The plug-in may receive biometric information and a unique device identifier. The authentication application may authenticate the user for use of the authorized plugin based the biometric information and the unique device identifier. The plug-in may receive a request to issue a new electronic card via the secure gateway. The plug-in may receive, responsive to sending the request via a secure communication channel with the secure gateway, the electronic card information issued to the device via the secure gateway. The plug-in may automatically add, responsive to receiving the electronic card information, the electronic card information into a mobile payment application of the device using the electronic card information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Ciphertext Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter E. Quiroga, Philip G. Schmidt, William Friedewald
  • ISSUANCE OF VIRTUAL ELECTRONIC CARDS USING DEVICE AND USER-SPECIFIC AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20170308902
    Abstract: An authentication application may securely communicate with a secure gateway using encryption based on an identifier of the plugin. The authentication application may authorize the plugin based on the identifier. The plug-in may receive biometric information and a unique device identifier. The authentication application may authenticate the user for use of the authorized plugin based the biometric information and the unique device identifier. The plug-in may receive a request to issue a new electronic card via the secure gateway. The plug-in may receive, responsive to sending the request via a secure communication channel with the secure gateway, the electronic card information issued to the device via the secure gateway. The plug-in may automatically add, responsive to receiving the electronic card information, the electronic card information into a mobile payment application of the device using the electronic card information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Walter E. Quiroga, Philip G. Schmidt, William Friedewald