Patents by Inventor William Saunders Jack, III

William Saunders Jack, III 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).

  • Securely Configuring Target Devices Using Device Identity
    Publication number: 20210096881
    Abstract: This document relates to a process for deploying devices and automatically provisioning the devices to connect to a managed network upon powering on with minimal user involvement. Upon deployment of the device to an end point, a record can be established in a management server regarding the device, which can associate device specifications with a deployment profile to be used in provisioning the device. Upon powering on of the device at the end point, the device can automatically perform attestation with the management server, which can then provision the device according to the deployment profile without additional user intervention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Brian S. Perlman, Yanan Zhang, Manoj Jain, Helen Harmetz, Hung M. Dang, Michael Sean Kirby, Abigail Christine Motley, Padmanabhan Vasu, William Saunders Jack, III