US Patent Issued to Aetna on March 18 for "Systems and methods for verifying or ensuring communication paths" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,010, issued on March 18, was assigned to Aetna Inc. (Hartford, Conn.).

"Systems and methods for verifying or ensuring communication paths" was invented by Abbie Barbir (Hartford, Conn.), John Poirier (Hartford, Conn.), Alan Bachmann (Hartford, Conn.), Amy Ulrich (Hartford, Conn.), Cisa Kurian (Hartford, Conn.) and Erick Verry (Hartford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some instances, a method for verifying communication paths is provided. The method comprises: obtaining, from a first user device, a request to access content associated with a relying party system, wherein the request indicates user credentials and a first ses...