Wayne E Thayer, Age 561721 E Gelding Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85022

7702902, Apr 20, 2010

Jun 25, 2004

10/877609

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Kevin Reilly - Scottsdale AZ, US
Justin Jilg - Mesa AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

H04L 9/00

713156, 713157

The present invention provides systems and methods for enabling encrypted communication capabilities for a Subscriber's Web Site, thereby allowing Customers to access the Subscriber's Web Site in a secure manner. The Subscriber may register a domain name associated with the Subscriber's Web Site using a proxy domain name service, thereby hindering its Customers ability to verify the owner of the Subscriber's Web Site. A Hosting Provider hosts the Subscriber's Web Site and a Certificate Authority (CA) verifies the identity of the Subscriber. In combination the Hosting Provider and CA provide the Subscriber's Web Site with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encrypted communications capability. The Hosting Provider and CA communicate directly with each other as needed, typically via the Internet, without using the Subscriber as an intermediary in their communications.

7707404, Apr 27, 2010

Jun 25, 2004

10/877613

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Kevin Reilly - Scottsdale AZ, US
Justin Jilg - Mesa AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

H04L 9/00

713156, 713157

The present invention provides systems and methods for enabling encrypted communication capabilities for a Subscriber's Web Site, thereby allowing Customers to access the Subscriber's Web Site in a secure manner. A Hosting Provider, that hosts the Subscriber's Web Site, and a Certificate Authority (CA), that verifies the identity of the Subscriber, provide the Subscriber's Web Site with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encrypted communications capability. The Hosting Provider and CA communicate directly with each other as needed, typically via the Internet, without using the Subscriber as an intermediary in their communications.

7747746, Jun 29, 2010

Feb 1, 2008

12/024802

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Craig Condit - Scottsdale AZ, US
John Paxton - Phoenix AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

G06F 15/173

709225, 709223, 709224, 709245, 707707

Methods of the present invention allow for managing multiple social websites. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of providing a Personal Portal Website (that may resolve from a domain name registered to a Registrant and may be communicatively coupled to a plurality of social websites), displaying the Registrant's public webpage from at least one social website, and authenticating the Registrant. If the Registrant is successfully authenticated, the Registrant may be logged into at least one social websites and the Registrant's private webpage from the social website(s) may be displayed.

7840690, Nov 23, 2010

Feb 1, 2008

12/024764

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Craig Condit - Scottsdale AZ, US
John Paxton - Phoenix AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

G06F 15/173

709229, 709223, 709225, 709226, 709245, 707 10

Systems of the present invention allow for managing multiple social websites. An exemplary system may comprise a Personal Portal Website hosted on a server that may be communicatively coupled to a Network. The Personal Portal Website may resolve from a domain name registered to a Registrant. The Personal Portal Website also may have means for authenticating the Registrant and a Management Webpage, which is accessible only to the Registrant after successful authentication. The Management Webpage may also have means for selecting a plurality of social websites. A Portal Webpage also may be accessible via the Personal Portal Website, and may have links to the social websites selected by the Registrant on the Management Webpage.

7912906, Mar 22, 2011

Jul 19, 2005

11/184247

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Brad Owen - Mesa AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

G06F 15/16
G06F 15/173
H04L 9/32
H04L 29/06

709206, 709219, 709225, 713156, 713171, 726 3

The present invention provides systems and methods for allowing an Email User to create a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Email Account and thereafter to digitally sign, send, verify and receive PKI encrypted emails over a computer network, such as the Internet. The systems and methods preferably include a Web-based Email System and a Certificate Authority that coordinate their actions to make the process of creating, maintaining and using the PKI Account as easy as possible for the Email User. In a preferred embodiment, a Keystore System may also be used to enhance the management and use of digital keypairs.

7970858, Jun 28, 2011

Oct 3, 2007

11/866984

Warren Adelman - Scottsdale AZ, US
Michael Chadwick - Chandler AZ, US
Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

G06F 15/16

709217, 707723, 707748

Disclosed methods provide for presenting search engine results based on domain name related reputation data. The search engine may sort or order search engine results based on domain name related reputation data. In some cases links connected to low reputation domain names may be excluded from search engine results. Alternatively, the search engine may show reputation ratings next to the links in the search engine results. Thus, allowing the Internet user to determine whether to visit the link or not. The reputation data may be tracked on the domain name itself, URLs, domain name purchaser or registrant, or email addresses associated with the domain name. The reputation data may include various categories, such as email practices, website content, privacy policies and practices, fraudulent activities, domain name related complaints, overall reputation, etc. The reputation data may be digitally signed for authenticity. The reputation data may be stored in a digital certificate.

8005970, Aug 23, 2011

Feb 25, 2010

12/712387

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Craig Condit - Scottsdale AZ, US
John Paxton - Phoenix AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

G06F 15/173

709229, 709223, 709225, 709245, 707 10

Systems and methods of the present invention allow for managing multiple social websites. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of registering a domain name to a Registrant, generating a Social Domain (that corresponds to a social website) by concatenating at least one subdomain to the Registrant's domain name, mapping the Social Domain to a URL for the Registrant's social website webpage, entering the Social Domain in a browser, and displaying the Registrant's social website webpage.

8086848, Dec 27, 2011

Mar 9, 2010

12/719992

Wayne Thayer - Phoenix AZ, US
Kevin Reilly - Scottsdale AZ, US
Justin Jilg - Mesa AZ, US

The Go Daddy Group, Inc. - Scottsdale AZ

H04L 29/06

713156, 713152, 713157

The present invention provides systems and methods for enabling encrypted communication capabilities for a Subscriber's Web Site, thereby allowing Customers to access the Subscriber's Web Site in a secure manner. A Hosting Provider, that hosts the Subscriber's Web Site, and a Certificate Authority (CA), that verifies the identity of the Subscriber, provide the Subscriber's Web Site with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encrypted communications capability. The Hosting Provider and CA communicate directly with each other as needed, typically via the Internet, without using the Subscriber as an intermediary in their communications.