ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,964, issued on March 25.
"Secure execution of scripts" was invented by Mortimer Hubin (Laval, Canada), Charles Desjardins (Quebec, Canada) and Jean Bouchard (Quebec, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, systems, and computer-readable media for securely executing a script on a computer appliance are disclosed. A script payload is obtained from a requesting entity via an interface of the computer appliance, the script payload comprising the script and script security data. Multiple authentication factors for the script are obtained from the script security data, the multiple authentication factors comprising at least some nes...