Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1994-1999
Title: Innovations by Kenneth J Zubay
Introduction
Kenneth J Zubay is a notable inventor based in Boca Raton, FL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of personal computer systems, particularly in enhancing security features. With a total of 3 patents, Zubay's work focuses on protecting data and ensuring secure access to personal computers.
Latest Patents
Zubay's latest patents include a "Trusted personal computer system with limited accessibility." This invention addresses the need for security in personal computer systems by implementing features that control access to sensitive data. It protects against probing attacks, where unauthorized users attempt to bypass security measures. The system includes multiple security feature elements that can be selectively activated to secure and non-secure states, ensuring that unauthorized users cannot interfere with the operation of these features.
Another significant patent is the "Trusted personal computer system with management control over initial." This invention introduces a prioritized initial loading program that allows for the loading of an operating system from various sources. It includes a security utility program that enables designated users to modify the initial loading program and a master cryptographic key for encrypting and decrypting data processed by the system CPU.
Career Highlights
Kenneth J Zubay is associated with the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), where he has contributed to various innovative projects. His work has been instrumental in advancing the security features of personal computer systems, making them more resilient against unauthorized access.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Zubay has collaborated with notable colleagues, including John W Blackledge, Jr and Richard Alan Dayan. These collaborations have further enriched his contributions to the field of computer security.
Conclusion
Kenneth J Zubay's innovations in personal computer security have made a significant impact on the industry. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing data protection and ensuring secure access to technology. His work continues to influence the development of secure computing systems.