Inventor · Hopkinton, MA, US

Morrie Gasser

29Patents
16h-index
38Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 13, 1990 → Sep 30, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5224163A Method for delegating authorization from one entity to another through the use of session encryption keys Electricity 350 Expired
US5491752A System for increasing the difficulty of password guessing attacks in a distributed authentication scheme employing authentication tokens Physics 249 Expired
US5220604A Method for performing group exclusion in hierarchical group structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 196 Expired
US5497421A Method and apparatus for protecting the confidentiality of passwords in a distributed data processing system Physics 193 Expired
US6966033B1 Methods and apparatus for graphically managing resources Electricity 185 Expired
US6636250B1 Methods and apparatus for presenting information to a user of a computer system Physics 157 Expired
US5418854A Method and apparatus for protecting the confidentiality of passwords in a distributed data processing system Physics 152 Expired
US7315985B1 Methods and apparatus for managing network resources using a network topology view Electricity 135 Expired
US5210795A Secure user authentication from personal computer Electricity 126 Expired
US6978422B1 Methods and apparatus for displaying managed resource information Physics 48 Expired
US7032186B1 Methods and apparatus for representing resources in a computing system environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5235644A Probabilistic cryptographic processing method Electricity 43 Expired
US6871283B1 Processing trusted commands in trusted and untrusted environments Physics 32 Expired
US6507909B1 Method for executing trusted-path commands Physics 25 Expired
US5373559A System for increasing the difficulty of password guessing attacks in a distributed authentication scheme employing authentication tokens General 17 Revoked
US8131919B1 Techniques for controlling storage device use by performing a storage device location assessment operation based on a current storage device identifier Physics 17 Active
US8037243B1 Installing data storage system software on disk drive systems Physics 13 Active
US7502669B1 Apparatus and method for graphically displaying disk drive enclosures and cabling in a data storage system Physics 13 Active
US7377800B2 RAID data storage system having keyed SAS expansion cables Physics 13 Active
US7401137B1 Methods and apparatus for application of management actions to resources sharing relationships Electricity 13 Expired
US7555719B1 Methods and apparatus for displaying data storage management information Electricity 12 Expired
US7912995B1 Managing SAS topology Physics 12 Active
US7890794B1 Handling SAS topology problems Physics 11 Active
US7620720B1 Methods and apparatus for deallocation of resources Electricity 10 Active
US7757123B1 Managing faults Physics 9 Active

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