ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,136, issued on Dec. 30.

"Microservice architecture (MSA) based authentication device and method for processing authentication thereof" was invented by Yun Jae Kim (Seongnam-Si, South Korea), Seok Won Kim (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea), Chan Mo Lim (Goyang-Si, South Korea) and Jung Min Ryu (Hwaseong-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An authentication device based on microservice architecture (MSA) is disclosed. An example device includes a communication interface, storage, and a processor configured to process authentication requests. Upon receiving an authentication request from a client device, the processor determines the ...