MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049863 A) filed by Capital One Services, Llc, McLean, U.S.A., on May 23, for 'system and method for facilitating service machine activation.'

Inventor(s) include Osborn, Kevin; and Rule, Jeffrey.

The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In an automated method for authorizing an automated service, a service facilitation system receives a service from an account holder user device associated with a card account and a card account vicinity card. The service request identifies an automated service machine (ASM) and a service to be provi...