This inventor holds 286 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications, plus 85 CIPO patents and 68 EPO patents, primarily in Mobile Security (CPC class H04L2209-80). Top assignees: Research in Motion Corporation, Blackberry Corporation, Isara Corporation. Active years: 2007-2023.
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Location History:
- Kitchen, CA (2013)
- Peterborough, CA (2007 - 2014)
- Ontario, CA (2009 - 2015)
- Kitchener, CA (2008 - 2016)
- Fergus, CA (2011 - 2022)
- Waterloo, CA (2010 - 2023)
Company Filing History:
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Years Active: 2007-2023
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Michael Stephen Brown is a Canadian inventor and patent holder from Kitchener, Canada. With an impressive 228 patents to his name, he has made significant contributions to the field of innovation and technology.
Brown's latest patents include methods and devices for facilitating Bluetooth pairing using a camera as a barcode scanner. This innovative system allows for devices to perform Bluetooth pairing in a quick and efficient manner by generating a barcode that encodes Bluetooth pairing data for transmission to the second device. The barcode comprises of a Bluetooth address and a personal identification number that helps complete the Bluetooth pairing process.
Another example of Brown's impressive innovations is the code signing system and method. This system provides a digital signature to a requestor to gain access to specific application programming interfaces (APIs). The digital signature indicates that the requester has been authorized by a code signing authority for their code to access the specific APIs. This system is highly useful and secure, as it helps prevent unauthorized access to APIs that may cause harm or disruption to the application.
Brown has previously worked at major companies in the tech industry such as BlackBerry Corporation and Research In Motion Corporation. Some of his notable colleagues include Herbert Anthony Little and Michael Kenneth Brown.
With his extensive knowledge and expertise, Michael Stephen Brown has made significant contributions to the tech industry and has helped pave the way for innovation and technological advancements.