Patents by Inventor Yusuf Bootwala

Yusuf Bootwala 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: 9571357
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments related to intercepting, modifying, and analyzing messages being exchanged between two entities. In one embodiment, among others, a method comprises intercepting messages being exchanged between a first entity and a second entity. The intercepted messages are modified to substitute sender information identifying the sender with proxy sender information such that the sender is anonymous to the intended recipient. The messages are also analyzed to determine at least one performance metric associated with the messages being exchanged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Wasserman, Yusuf Bootwala, Thomas Park, Aaron Eakin
  • Patent number: 9049102
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments of a system. In one embodiment, among others, a method comprises intercepting a communication between a first party and a second party in a communication forum. The communication includes first party proxy information as an intended recipient information. The method further comprises accessing a communication pair using the intended recipient information. The intended recipient information is associated with second party proxy information. The second party proxy information is associated with second party information. Additionally, the method comprises determining whether the identity of the sender is valid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Rich Wasserman, Yusuf Bootwala, Thomas Park, Aaron Eakin
  • Patent number: 8468348
    Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments of a system. In one embodiment, among others, a method comprises intercepting a communication between a first party and a second party in a communication forum, the communication including a first party proxy information as an intended recipient information. The method further comprises accessing a communication pair using the intended recipient information, the intended recipient information being associated with a second party proxy information, the second party proxy information being associated with a second party information. Additionally, the method comprises determining whether the identity of the sender is valid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Rich Wasserman, Yusuf Bootwala, Thomas Park, Aaron Eakin