US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on July 1 for "Computer authentication using knowledge of former devices" (District Of Columbia, Virginia, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,426, issued on July 1, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Computer authentication using knowledge of former devices" was invented by Abdelkader M'hamed Benkreira (Washington), Joshua Edwards (Philadelphia) and Michael Mossoba (Great Falls, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatuses are described herein for improving computer authentication processes through computer-based authentication in a manner that uses knowledge of former devices. A computing device may train a machine learning model to output an indication of device reliability data associated with a particular device. The computi...