ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,191, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to ADVISORTARGET LLC (Coral Gables, Fla.).
"Automatic login link for targeted users without previous account creation" was invented by James D. MacDonald-Korth (Coral Gables, Fla.) and Rita I. MacDonald-Korth (Coral Gables, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An auto-login system and process enable maintaining user accounts on a server without a user having to register or create a user name, password, or other authentication method. An account may be created without user knowledge. The server may transmit a content item to a target user, along with a link. A server identifies the target user from...