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Richard John Hughes
Also filed as: HUGHES RICHARD J · HUGHES RICHARD JOHN
21 granted patents·4 pending applications·508 citations·filing 1997–2020
96Inventor score
Files withLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC12NORDHOLT JANE ELIZABETH4TRIAD NAT SECURITY LLC4HUGHES RICHARD JOHN2UNIV CALIFORNIA2
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25 records- 0197US9680640B2Secure multi-party communication with quantum key distribution managed by trusted authorityLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·34 cites·10 claims
- 0296US10587402B2Long-haul high rate quantum key distributionLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 10, 2020·26 cites·20 claims
- 0396US10564933B2Quantum random number generatorsTRIAD NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 18, 2020·16 cites·21 claims
- 0494US8483394B2Secure multi-party communication with quantum key distribution managed by trusted authorityNORDHOLT JANE ELIZABETH·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·35 cites·49 claims
- 0592US9887976B2Multi-factor authentication using quantum communicationLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 6, 2018·35 cites·10 claims
- 0691US10019235B2Quantum random number generatorsLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 10, 2018·9 cites·32 claims
- 0791US8929554B2Secure multi-party communication with quantum key distribution managed by trusted authorityLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 6, 2015·13 cites·26 claims
- 0891US6748083B2Method and apparatus for free-space quantum key distribution in daylightUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 8, 2004·166 cites·14 claims
- 0990US9509506B2Quantum key managementHUGHES RICHARD JOHN·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 29, 2016·37 cites·23 claims
- 1087US11442698B2Quantum random number generatorsTRIAD NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 13, 2022·2 cites·3 claims
- 1187US9866379B2Polarization tracking system for free-space optical communication, including quantum communicationNORDHOLT JANE ELIZABETH·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 9, 2018·12 cites·26 claims
- 1286US10574461B2Streaming authentication and multi-level security for communications networks using quantum cryptographyLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 25, 2020·10 cites·22 claims
- 1385US9819418B2Quantum communications system with integrated photonic devicesLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 14, 2017·7 cites·17 claims
- 1483US10291399B2Quantum-secured communications overlay for optical fiber communications networksLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted May 14, 2019·7 cites·22 claims
- 1583US9002009B2Quantum key distribution using card, base station and trusted authorityNORDHOLT JANE ELIZABETH·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 7, 2015·9 cites·44 claims
- 1680US10044504B2Long-haul high rate quantum key distributionLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 7, 2018·4 cites·16 claims
- 1773US9287994B2Great circle solution to polarization-based quantum communication (QC) in optical fiberNORDHOLT JANE ELIZABETH·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 15, 2016·3 cites·18 claims
- 1868US5966224ASecure communications with low-orbit spacecraft using quantum cryptographyUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 12, 1999·82 cites·6 claims
- 1963US10972189B2Long-haul high rate quantum key distributionTRIAD NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 6, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 2063US9680641B2Quantum key distribution using card, base station and trusted authorityLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·1 cites·14 claims
- 2162US11743049B2Streaming authentication and multi-level security for communications networks using quantum cryptographyTRIAD NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 2250US2014098955A1Quantum enabled security for optical communicationsHUGHES RICHARD JOHN·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2346US2016380765A1Quantum enabled security for optical communicationsLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 2440US2015188701A1Scalable software architecture for quantum cryptographic key managementLOS ALAMOS NAT SECURITY LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2538US2017244687A1Techniques for confidential delivery of random data over a networkWHITEWOOD ENCRYPTION SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
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