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Robert B. Lord — 22 Patents

IBM: 13 patents #8,610 of 70,183Top 15%
Google: 4 patents #6,467 of 22,993Top 30%
AOAol: 4 patents #332 of 1,465Top 25%
MSMarathon Solutions: 1 patents #1 of 13Top 8%
Sunnyvale, CA: #1,137 of 14,302 inventorsTop 8%
California: #25,951 of 386,348 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Robert B. Lord has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at IBM. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in June 2019. Robert B. Lord ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Robert B. Lord in Sunnyvale, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 2013.peak 52005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2012: 3 patents20122013: 5 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 3 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents20182019: 1 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10313135 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2019-06-04 $25,525,000
9985790 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2018-05-29 $25,054,000
9762572 Smartcard formation with authentication Steven W. Parkinson 2017-09-12 $21,043,000
9509681 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2016-11-29 $11,001,000
9071597 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Ubertin 2015-06-30 $8,769,000
9038154 Token Registration Robert Relyea, Nang Kon Kwan 2015-05-19 $9,403,000
8977844 Smartcard formation with authentication keys Steven W. Parkinson 2015-03-10 $10,136,000
8832453 Token recycling 2014-09-09 $6,012,000
8806219 Time-based function back-off Robert Relyea, Steven W. Parkinson 2014-08-12 $3,816,000
8639940 Methods and systems for assigning roles on a token Steven W. Parkinson, Robert Relyea 2014-01-28 $4,400,000
8621009 Method and system for optimizing transmission of electronic messages 2013-12-31 $17,327,000
8613097 Methods and systems for detecting an access attack 2013-12-17 $3,620,000
8589695 Methods and systems for entropy collection for server-side key generation Steven W. Parkinson 2013-11-19 $5,243,000
8572373 Method, apparatus and system for secure electronic mail 2013-10-29 $23,936,000
8527595 GUI for presenting electronic messages 2013-09-03 $7,266,000
8301892 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2012-10-30
8239462 Method and system for composing electronic messages 2012-08-07 $16,052,000
8161546 Partitioning data on a smartcard dependent on entered password Steven W. Parkinson 2012-04-17 $15,283,000
7739508 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2010-06-15 $33,587,000
7558955 Method and apparatus for secure instant messaging utilizing server-supervised publication Jeff Hooker, James A. Odell, Terry N. Hayes 2009-07-07
7131003 Secure instant messaging system Terry N. Hayes, Justin Uberti 2006-10-31 $87,759,000
6854057 Digital certificate proxy James Roskind, Terry N. Hayes 2005-02-08 $280,663,000