Michael Paddon (パドン・マイケル)

Email	`<michael NO SPAM PLEASE AT paddon DOT org>`
PGP Key	mwp.pgp
Phone	+81 80 8704 4671

Where's Michael? (members only)

Michael is currently in Tokyo, Japan.

I'm currently working on opportunistic security for TCP connections, which will improve everyone's online privacy. See https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/draft-paddon-tcposp/ for details. Please contact me if you are interested in collaborating on an implementation.

My resume is available on LinkedIn.

Patents and Applications

Method and apparatus for authentication in wireless communications (Filed 2004-09-16)
Method and application for authentication of a wireless communication using an expiration marker (Filed 2004-09-16, Issued 2007-11-27)
Stream cipher encryption and message authentication (Filed 2005-02-17, Issued 2009-11-24)
Efficient classification of network packets (Filed 2005-06-21, Issued 2011-09-27)
Multisigning - a protocol for robust multiple party digital signatures (Filed 2005-07-15)
Mutual authentication with modified message authentication code (Filed 2005-09-02)
Bootstrapping authentication using distinguished random challenges (Filed 2005-09-02)
Client assisted firewall configuration (Filed 2005-12-21)
Context limited shared secret (Filed 2006-02-10)
Composed message authentication code (Filed 2007-03-01)
Real World Gaming Framework (Filed 2007-06-26)
Puzzle based authentication between a token and verifiers (Filed 2008-05-09)
Network helper for authentication between a token and verifiers (Filed 2008-05-09)
Resynchronization for push message security using secret keys (Filed 2008-06-09)
Method or protecting sensitive data on a storage device having wear leveling (Filed 2009-03-31)
Method and apparatus for the automatic predictive selection of input methods for web browsers (Filed 2009-10-14)

Published Standards

Preferred cryptograpic profiles (3GPP2)