Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Certco, Inc.

25Patents
3Active
25Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Sep 12, 1995 → Jan 24, 2012 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6029150A Payment and transactions in electronic commerce system Physics 782 Expired
US5903882A Reliance server for electronic transaction system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 475 Expired
US5659616A Method for securely using digital signatures in a commercial cryptographic system Electricity 454 Expired
US6009177A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 345 Expired
US5799086A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 311 Expired
US5995625A Electronic cryptographic packing Physics 212 Expired
US5867578A Adaptive multi-step digital signature system and method of operation thereof Electricity 207 Expired
US6209091A Multi-step digital signature method and system Physics 162 Expired
US5841865A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 151 Expired
US5872849A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 109 Expired
US5850451A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 99 Expired
US6411716B1 Method of changing key fragments in a multi-step digital signature system Electricity 99 Expired
US7177839B1 Reliance manager for electronic transaction system Physics 85 Expired
US5857022A Enhanced cryptographic system and method with key escrow feature Physics 82 Expired
US6035041A Optimal-resilience, proactive, public-key cryptographic system and method Electricity 67 Expired
US7904722B2 Method for securely using digital signatures in a commercial cryptographic system Electricity 28 Active
US6237097A Robust efficient distributed RSA-key generation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US6353812B2 Computer-based method and system for aiding transactions Physics 25 Expired
USRE36918E Fair cryptosystems and methods of use General 22 Expired
US7184988B1 Methods for operating infrastructure and applications for cryptographically-supported services Physics 20 Expired
US8032743B2 Reliance server for electronic transaction system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7343346B2 Computer-based method and system for aiding transactions Physics 5 Expired
US7610614B1 Cryptographic control and maintenance of organizational structure and functions Electricity 4 Expired
US8321348B2 Computer-based method and system for aiding transactions Physics 2 Active
US8121949B2 Computer-based method and system for aiding transactions Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.