ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,942, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method to display profile information in a virtual environment" was invented by Navdeep Mahajan (Charlotte, N.C.), Darshan K. Nanjegowda (Charlotte, N.C.), Pavan Chayanam (Alamo, Calif.), Prashanth Kolar (Dublin, Calif.), Srinivas Dundigalla (Waxhaw, N.C.), Arunachalam Packirisamy (Pleasant Hill, Calif.) and Indradeep Dantuluri (Harrisburg, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for displaying profile information in a virtual environment comprises a processor associated with a server. The processor is configured to generate an autho...