Michael W. Bright
24Patents
16h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 2, 1985 → Nov 17, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6141756A | Apparatus and method of reading a program into a processor | Physics | 73 | Expired |
| US4893339A | Secure communication system | Electricity | 67 | Expired |
| US5146497A | Group rekey in a communication system | Electricity | 49 | Expired |
| US5185795A | Authentication of rekey messages in a communication system | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
| US5150408A | Key distribution communication system | Electricity | 32 | Expired |
| US5093860A | Key management system | Electricity | 31 | Expired |
| US5241597A | Method for recovering from encryption key variable loss | Electricity | 30 | Expired |
| US5164986A | Formation of rekey messages in a communication system | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US4914697A | Cryptographic method and apparatus with electronically redefinable algorithm | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US5247576A | Key variable identification method | Electricity | 22 | Expired |
| US5809148A | Decryption of retransmitted data in an encrypted communication system | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US9506268B1 | Roofing tent | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Active |
| US5173938A | Key management system | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US4747105A | Linear feedback sequence detection with error correction | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US4667327A | Error corrector for a linear feedback shift register sequence | Electricity | 18 | Expired |
| US5404403A | Key management in encryption systems | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US4754457A | Digital sequence polarity detection with adaptive synchronization | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US4893308A | Method and apparatus for time companding a digital voice signal | Electricity | 13 | Expired |
| US5161189A | Encryption and decryption of chained messages | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US5694473A | Decryption of retransmitted data in an encrypted communication system | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US5729559A | Method and apparatus for correcting errors using multiple estimates | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US8509448B2 | Methods and device for secure transfer of symmetric encryption keys | Electricity | 3 | Active |
| US8059817B2 | Method and apparatus for encrypted communications using IPsec keys | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US7613925B2 | Method for authenticating a message | Electricity | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.