ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,539, issued on June 17, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Card for secure interactions by utilizing multiple card credentials" was invented by Joshua Edwards (Philadelphia), Alice Hong (McLean, Va.) and Michael Mossoba (Great Falls, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a device may receive, from a terminal, an indication of a first card credential associated with a card that was provided to the terminal to initiate a first interaction, where the card is associated with the multiple card credentials, including the first card credential. The device may determine that the first card credenti...