Patents Earned by Ntrepid
With our constant dedication to research and development, we’re frequently receiving patents for our products.
Method and apparatus for transmitting network traffic via a proxy device
Patent number: 10637831
A method and apparatus can be configured to initiate a request for connection with a user device. The method can include connecting to the user device. The method can also include connecting to a target device using an identifier of the proxy device. The user device is connected to the target device via the proxy device. An identifier of the user device is hidden from the target device. The target device identifies the user device using the identifier of the proxy device.
Type: Grant
Filed: January 31, 2014
Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
Assignee: NTREPID, LLC
Inventors: Lance M. Cottrell, William Wesley Cassis, Geoffrey Kendall Abbott, Jason Michael Mansfield
Apparatuses and methods for communication using a subscriber identity module
Patent number: 10581926
Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for utilizing cellular technology to communicate from locations that are separate or physically distant from the location of a subscriber identity module (SIM) and/or physically separate from a mobile or cellular device are provided. One method may include receiving a request from a user to remotely access at least one physical SIM that is assigned to a global network of radio communications gateways, and assigning at least one of the SIMs to one of the radio communications gateways, so that the assigned SIM is able to route communication to or from the user via its assigned radio communications gateway.
Type: Grant
Filed: August 15, 2018
Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
Assignee: NTREPID, LLC
Inventors: Benjamin Joseph Adams, Chad Alan Prey, Ketal Kautilya Patel, Evan Michael Mayo, Gerard Edward Hamel, Jr.
Application for assisting in conducting covert Online operations
Patent number: 9965133
A covert application, including one or more modules can be provided to assist individuals in conducting covert online operations. Furthermore, the covert application can operate in a secure operating environment, which provides a reliable and protected computing environment from which a user can conduct cover online operations. The covert application can allow a user to create and utilize one or more personas. Personas created by the covert application can appear to originate from any part of the world, and personas can allow a user of the covert application to interact through various Internet services, such as email, instant messaging, online forums, and website browsing.
Type: Grant
Filed: July 18, 2012
Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Teddy Lindsey, Benjamin Adams, Michael Dickun, Brian Sobel
Secure virtual machine
Patent number: 9954825
Various embodiments pertain to computing devices and virtual machines. In particular, various embodiments relate to the start-up, operation, and communication of virtual machines. A method includes initiating operation of a virtual machine on a computing device, and sending a token from the computing device to a virtual machine, where the token is used to connect the computing device and the virtual machine. The method also includes establishing a virtual private network between the virtual machine and a network node using the token, and launching a user interface of the virtual machine on the computing device after the virtual private network has been established.
Type: Grant
Filed: March 16, 2016
Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Chad Prey, Alexander Ryzhak, Jeff Thompson, John Thompson, Bradley Rintoul, Adam Browning, Michael E. Martinka, Darby Mullen
Case data visualization application
Patent number: 9767110
A case data visualization application is provided that, when executed on a device, allows a user to visualize a chronology of events associated with a case, view a summary of one or more supporting details of an event, and drill-down to view specific case data of each supporting detail of an event. Thus, the case data visualization application provides a way of collecting, organizing, visualizing, and sharing data associated with a case. Furthermore, the case data visualization application allow a plurality of users to collaborate on the case, and synchronizes a plurality of supporting details created by a plurality of users that are associated with an event.
Type: Grant
Filed: December 19, 2014
Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Teddy Lindsey, Michael Dickun
Case data visualization application
Patent number: 9646394
A case data visualization application is provided that, when executed on a device, allows a user to visualize a chronology of events associated with a case, view a summary of one or more supporting details of an event, and drill-down to view specific case data of each supporting detail of an event. Thus, the case data visualization application provides a way of collecting, organizing, visualizing, and sharing data associated with a case. Furthermore, the case data visualization application allow a plurality of users to collaborate on the case, and synchronizes a plurality of supporting details created by a plurality of users that are associated with an event.
Type: Grant
Filed: February 1, 2013
Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Teddy Lindsey
Secure network privacy system
Patent number: 9521118
The invention provides a method and system of receiving communications from a network device in a network to a source of network data and establishing a secure and/or authenticated network connection between the network device and the source that appears to the network device as a direct connection to the source of network data. Broadly conceptualized, the method and system may also include a parsing module that modifies the network data passing back and forth between the network device and the source of network data.
Type: Grant
Filed: April 9, 2015
Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Lance M. Cottrell, James A. Reynolds, Darya Mazandarany, Steve Walsh, Peleus Uhley, Gene Nelson
Case data visualization application
Patent number: 9075895
A case data visualization application is provided that, when executed on a device, allows a user to visualize a chronology of events associated with a case, view a summary of one or more supporting details of an event, and drill-down to view specific case data of each supporting detail of an event. Thus, the case data visualization application provides a way of collecting, organizing, visualizing, and sharing data associated with a case. Furthermore, the case data visualization application allow a plurality of users to collaborate on the case, and synchronizes a plurality of supporting details created by a plurality of users that are associated with an event.
Type: Grant
Filed: June 14, 2012
Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Teddy Lindsey, Michael Dickun
Secure network privacy system
Patent number: 8615795
The invention provides a method and system of receiving communications from a network device in a network to a source of network data and establishing a secure and/or authenticated network connection between the network device and the source that appears to the network device as a direct connection to the source of network data. Broadly conceptualized, the method and system may also include a parsing module that modifies the network data passing back and forth between the network device and the source of network data.
Type: Grant
Filed: June 14, 2012
Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Teddy Lindsey, Michael Dickun
System for protecting identity in a network environment
Patent number: 8375434
A system for protecting identify of network devices (102, 104, and 106) in a network environment. The system includes an apparatus having an interface to the network for completing connections to destination devices (152, 154, and 156) on the public side of the network. The apparatus includes a masking element (140) for associating at least one masking identifier with a communication from the network device and masking the identifier of the network device from the destination device.
Type: Grant
Filed: December 31, 2005
Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Lance M. Cottrell, Brian Brennet, Daniel Tentler, Gene Anderson
Method and apparatus for authentication token-based service redirection
Patent number: 8332626
A method, apparatus, and computer readable medium is provided. According to an embodiment, a method includes, receiving a message from a client. The method further includes, forwarding the message to a first service when the message includes an authentication token, where the authentication token indicates that the client can access the first service. The method further includes, forwarding the message to a second service when the message excludes the authentication token. The receiving the message from the client and the forwarding the message to the first service occur over a confidential channel.
Type: Grant
Filed: April 15, 2010
Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
Assignee: NTREPID CORPORATION
Inventors: Jason Michael Mansfield