Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Verisign, Inc.

446Patents
403Active
446Granted
58Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 1998 → Jun 20, 2024 · 44 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8521908B2 Existent domain name DNS traffic capture and analysis Electricity 199 Active
US7664831B2 Determining alternative textual identifiers, such as for registered domain names Electricity 192 Expired
US6560634B1 Method of determining unavailability of an internet domain name Electricity 190 Expired
US8527658B2 Domain traffic ranking Electricity 182 Active
US6615347B1 Digital certificate cross-referencing Electricity 150 Expired
US6324645A Risk management for public key management infrastructure using digital certificates Electricity 113 Expired
US8935744B2 White listing DNS top-talkers Electricity 103 Active
US8713676B2 Systems and methods for identifying malicious domains using internet-wide DNS lookup patterns Electricity 99 Active
US8935785B2 IP prioritization and scoring system for DDoS detection and mitigation Electricity 87 Active
US6553493B1 Secure mapping and aliasing of private keys used in public key cryptography Electricity 86 Expired
US6564320B1 Local hosting of digital certificate services Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Expired
US8645700B2 DNSSEC inline signing Electricity 72 Active
US7761678B1 Method and apparatus for an improved file repository Physics 70 Expired
US6842449B2 Method and system for registering and automatically retrieving digital-certificates in voice over internet protocol (VOIP) communications Electricity 68 Expired
US7337910B2 Methods and devices for responding to request for unregistered domain name to indicate a predefined type of service Electricity 58 Expired
US8990356B2 Adaptive name resolution Electricity 57 Active
USD844649S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a sequential graphical user interface General 57 Active
USD956072S1 Display screen or portion thereof with a sequential graphical user interface General 57 Active
US6829356B1 Server-assisted regeneration of a strong secret from a weak secret Human Necessities 53 Expired
US7167877B2 Method and system for updating a remote database Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US7047258B2 Method and system for validating remote database updates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US6516194B2 System for controlling and monitoring a wireless roaming call Electricity 49 Expired
US11621940B2 Systems, devices, and methods for generating a domain name using a user in interface Electricity 45 Active
US8832836B2 Systems and methods for malware detection and scanning Electricity 44 Active
US7430531B1 System and method for assisting customers in choosing a bundled set of commodities using customer preferences Physics 44 Expired

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