manual proof-of-concept
demonstrated core concepts of the invention while participating on anonymous internet-based forums in late 2017 and early 2018
Nov 2017
manual proof-of-concept
demonstrated core concepts of the invention while participating on anonymous internet-based forums in late 2017 and early 2018
Jan 2018
Memetic Identity™ coined
coined the term Memetic Identity™, and code-named the invention "maiden":
memetic authentication & identity
May 2018
method refined
refined the method for creating and using memetic authenticators to make the method suitable for development as a software-based solution
Jul 2018
Whitepaper released
composed a white paper detailing the "concept-of-operations" in preparation for patent filings
Aug 2018
provisional patent
filed application for a provisional patent with the US Patent Office
Aug 2019
utility patent
filed utility patent application with the US Patent Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
Jan 2020
WIPO reply
WIPO replied to the PCT application noting several claims as "novel" and "inventive"
Feb 2020
US Patent Office reply
US Patent Office replied to utility patent application indicating an expected adjudication date of mid-2022
Jan 2022
USPTO Examiner Conference
Conducted conference with USPTO Examiner to discuss distinctions in patent verbiage and filed amended application
Jun 2022
Notice of Allowance
Received Notice of Allowance for the amended claims in the application with expected issue by late Q3 2022.
Jul 2022
Filed Continuation Application to allow for additional claims excluded from original utility filing to be added at a future date.
Q3-Q4 2022
Begin work on functioning prototype.
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