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Dundee, United Kingdom

Kevin Horgan

This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Ncr Corporation. Active years: 2017-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kevin Horgan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kevin-horgan

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 9 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 9(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Broughty Ferry, GB (2018)
  • Dundee, GB (2017 - 2022)
  • Scotland, GB (2019 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 4,492 
 
Ncr Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2017-2023

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9 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11715079 - Maintaining secure access to a self-service terminal (SST) (2023-08-01),
2. 11308499 - Fraud detection in self-service terminal (2022-04-19),
3. 10681036 - Composite security interconnect device and methods (2020-06-09),
4. 10515367 - Fraud detection in self-service terminal (2019-12-24),
5. 10395226 - Maintaining secure access to a self-service terminal (SST) (2019-08-27),
6. 10133869 - Self-service terminal (SST) secure boot (2018-11-20),
7. 9964994 - Mobile device conduit for a transaction device (2018-05-08),
8. 9672361 - Self-service terminal (SST) secure boot (2017-06-06),
9. 9552246 - Out-of-band monitoring and managing of self-service terminals (SSTs) (2017-01-24),

Title: Kevin Horgan: Innovator in Self-Service Terminal Technology

Introduction

Kevin Horgan is a notable inventor based in Dundee, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of self-service terminal technology, holding a total of 9 patents. His work focuses on enhancing security and fraud detection in self-service systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a method for maintaining secure access to a self-service terminal (SST). This innovation involves interfacing a memory device to the SST, where an identifier and an optional invalid identifier list are received. The invalid identifier list is updated to the SST when it is a more recent version. Access to administrative features is granted or denied based on the validity of the identifier. Another significant patent addresses fraud detection in self-service terminals. This method monitors command patterns from a self-service terminal controller, identifies potential fraud, and can suspend the operation of a dispenser in response to detected fraud.

Career Highlights

Kevin Horgan is currently employed at NCR Corporation, where he continues to develop innovative solutions for self-service technologies. His work has been instrumental in improving the security and reliability of these systems.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Gordon David Chisholm and Campbell Benn, who contribute to the collaborative environment at NCR Corporation.

Conclusion

Kevin Horgan's contributions to self-service terminal technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and security. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the challenges in this field and provide effective solutions to enhance user experience and safety.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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