ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,744, issued on Oct. 14.
"Systems and methods to secure authentication data for accessing resources in a distributed manner" was invented by Chris Pavlou (Boca Raton, Fla.) and Daniel G. Wing (Truckee, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described embodiments provide systems and methods for securely storing private information of a user on a device of the user. A server may register a mobile device to store credentials of a user thereon, based on authentication of the user of the mobile device. The server may encrypt credentials of the user using a key of the server. The server may send the encrypted credentials to the registered mo...