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David K. Ford
Also filed as: FORD DAVID · FORD DAVID K
26 granted patents·6 pending applications·436 citations·filing 1990–2025
96Inventor score
Files withSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC22MOTOROLA INC7EMERALD GEOSCIENCE RES CORP1US DIRECTOR OF THE NAT SECURIT1WORLDCOM INC1
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32 records- 0198US10235524B2Methods and apparatus for identifying and removing malicious applicationsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·47 cites·20 claims
- 0294US11868450B2Network and device security system, method, and apparatusSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 9, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0391US6507644B1Pre-paid telephone calling card linked to a stored value accountWORLDCOM INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 14, 2003·212 cites·17 claims
- 0490US11379564B2Network and device security system, method, and apparatusSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 5, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 0590US2025350635A1Methods and apparatus for detecting a presence of a malicious applicationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0688US10958682B2Methods and apparatus for varying soft information related to the display of hard informationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 23, 2021·3 cites·40 claims
- 0787US2025342233A1System, methods, and apparatus for database securitySUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0885US11283833B2Methods and apparatus for detecting a presence of a malicious applicationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 22, 2022·1 cites·24 claims
- 0985US10230759B2Methods and apparatus for varying soft information related to the display of hard informationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 12, 2019·3 cites·22 claims
- 1084US12368753B2Methods and apparatus for detecting a presence of a malicious applicationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1184US9122870B2Methods and apparatus for validating communications in an open architecture systemSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 1, 2015·5 cites·43 claims
- 1284US2025328645A1Methods and apparatus for interfering with malware using displaced display elementsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1381US12361101B2System, methods, and apparatus for mobile device securitySUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 1478US12346444B2Methods and apparatus for interfering with malware using displaced display elementsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1574US11943255B2Methods and apparatus for detecting a presence of a malicious applicationSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·34 claims
- 1672US9659175B2Methods and apparatus for identifying and removing malicious applicationsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 23, 2017·2 cites·18 claims
- 1769US6470297B1Method of multi-dimensionally accentuating a deviation in information and identifying its causeUS DIRECTOR OF THE NAT SECURIT·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 22, 2002·16 cites·22 claims
- 1863US11687653B2Methods and apparatus for identifying and removing malicious applicationsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 1962US11853423B2Methods and apparatus for interfering with malware using displaced display elementsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 26, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2060US5818890AMethod for synchronizing signals and structures thereforMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 6, 1998·43 cites·12 claims
- 2157US5563594ACircuit and method of timing data transfersMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 8, 1996·19 cites·19 claims
- 2257US2024256686A1Methods and apparatus for interfering with automated bots using a graphical pointer and page display elementsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2356US5170492ADigitally frequency-locking a radio transceiver to the received signalMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 8, 1992·21 cites·4 claims
- 2455US11063963B2Methods and apparatus for detecting remote control of a client deviceSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 13, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2551US6817218B1Non-linear statistically constrained AVO inversionEMERALD GEOSCIENCE RES CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 16, 2004·15 cites·21 claims
- 2649US10091219B2Methods and apparatus for detecting remote control of a client deviceSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 2, 2018·0 cites·26 claims
- 2743US2022300598A1Methods and apparatus for interfering with automated bots using a graphical pointer and page display elementsSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 2842US2014157382A1Observable authentication methods and apparatusSUNSTONE INFORMATION DEFENSE INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2938US5060264ARadiotelephone controller configured for coresident secure and nonsecure modesMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 22, 1991·14 cites·8 claims
- 3037US5010570AMethod for active feedback suppressionMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 23, 1991·7 cites·13 claims
- 3136US5548285ACircuit and method of indicating data hold-timeMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 20, 1996·7 cites·16 claims
- 3236US5418496ASerial data clock recovery circuit using dual oscillator circuitMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1994·Granted May 23, 1995·15 cites·18 claims
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