US Patent Issued to Automation Anywhere on May 6 for "Automation of workloads involving applications employing multi-factor authentication" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,960, issued on May 6, was assigned to Automation Anywhere Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automation of workloads involving applications employing multi-factor authentication" was invented by Anoop Tripathi (Saratoga, Calif.), Kazuya Tanikawa (Tokyo) and Abhijit Kakhandiki (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robotic process automation (RPA) system provides bots that interact with and provide user credentials to applications, such as for multi-factor authentication (MFA). First user credentials associated with MFA are retrieved by the bots from credential storage. Second user credentials that correspond to questions posed to ...