Inventor · Albuquerque, NM, US

Ernest Brickell

27Patents
10h-index
28Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1987 → Dec 17, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5995625A Electronic cryptographic packing Physics 212 Expired
US5867578A Adaptive multi-step digital signature system and method of operation thereof Electricity 207 Expired
US5832089A Off-line compatible electronic cash method and system Physics 136 Expired
US6411716B1 Method of changing key fragments in a multi-step digital signature system Electricity 99 Expired
US5299262A Method for exponentiating in cryptographic systems Electricity 37 Expired
US4845749A Secure teleconferencing system Electricity 16 Expired
US8014530B2 Method and apparatus for authenticated, recoverable key distribution with no database secrets Electricity 14 Active
US8078876B2 Apparatus and method for direct anonymous attestation from bilinear maps Electricity 14 Active
US8799656B2 Methods for anonymous authentication and key agreement Electricity 13 Active
US7490070B2 Apparatus and method for proving the denial of a direct proof signature Electricity 11 Expired
US8468356B2 Software copy protection via protected execution of applications Electricity 10 Active
US10904256B2 External accessibility for computing devices Electricity 10 Active
US9043604B2 Method and apparatus for key provisioning of hardware devices Physics 8 Active
US7844614B2 Apparatus and method for enhanced revocation of direct proof and direct anonymous attestation Electricity 6 Active
US10348706B2 Assuring external accessibility for devices on a network Electricity 5 Active
US8595505B2 Apparatus and method for direct anonymous attestation from bilinear maps Electricity 4 Active
US10652245B2 External accessibility for network devices Electricity 4 Active
US10498712B2 Balancing public and personal security needs Electricity 4 Active
US7962752B2 Method for providing trusted time in a computing platform Physics 3 Active
US11212095B2 Allowing restricted external access to devices Physics 2 Active
US10855465B2 Audited use of a cryptographic key Physics 2 Active
US8924728B2 Apparatus and method for establishing a secure session with a device without exposing privacy-sensitive information Electricity 2 Active
US10771467B1 External accessibility for computing devices Electricity 1 Active
US11405201B2 Secure transfer of protected application storage keys with change of trusted computing base Electricity 1 Active
US11115208B2 Protecting sensitive information from an authorized device unlock Physics 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.