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John R. Flanagan — 9 Patents in 2021

IBM: 9 patents #481 of 11,638Top 5%
Chapel Hill, NC: #3 of 340 inventorsTop 1%
North Carolina: #92 of 5,924 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (2021): #10,182 of 548,734Top 2%
9 Patents 2021

Issued Patents 2021

Showing 1–9 of 9 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11206144 Establishing a security association and authentication to secure communication between an initiator and a responder Roger G. Hathorn, Patricia G. Driever, Christopher J. Colonna, Mooheng Zee, Mikel W. Welsh +1 more 2021-12-21 $5,237,000
11201749 Establishing a security association and authentication to secure communication between an initiator and a responder Roger G. Hathorn, Patricia G. Driever, Christopher J. Colonna, Mooheng Zee, Richard M. Sczepczenski +1 more 2021-12-14 $4,192,000
11188658 Concurrent enablement of encryption on an operational path at a storage port Roger G. Hathorn, Patricia G. Driever, Mooheng Zee, Christopher J. Colonna 2021-11-30 $2,996,000
11188659 Concurrent enablement of encryption on an operational path at a host port Roger G. Hathorn, Patricia G. Driever, Christopher J. Colonna, Mooheng Zee 2021-11-30 $2,996,000
11184160 Channel key loading in a computing environment Mooheng Zee, Richard M. Sczepczenski, Christopher J. Colonna 2021-11-23 $2,653,000
11088829 Securing a path at a node Patricia G. Driever, Roger G. Hathorn, Christopher J. Colonna, George P. Kuch, Richard M. Sczepczenski +1 more 2021-08-10 $4,960,000
11038698 Securing a path at a selected node Patricia G. Driever, Roger G. Hathorn, Christopher J. Colonna, George P. Kuch, Richard M. Sczepczenski +1 more 2021-06-15 $4,393,000
11038671 Shared key processing by a storage device to secure links Patricia G. Driever, Roger G. Hathorn, Christopher J. Colonna, George P. Kuch, Richard M. Sczepczenski +1 more 2021-06-15 $4,393,000
11025413 Securing a storage network using key server authentication Patricia G. Driever, Roger G. Hathorn, Christopher J. Colonna, George P. Kuch, Richard M. Sczepczenski +2 more 2021-06-01 $4,052,000