ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,750, issued on July 8, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Utilizing federated user identifiers to enable secure information sharing" was invented by Hitesh Shah (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure relate to utilizing federated user identifiers to enable secure information sharing. A computing platform may receive, from an external application host platform, a federated login request comprising user identification information associated with a user account. Based on receiving the federated login request, the computing platform may send, to a client computing device linked to the user...