US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on March 25 for "Systems and methods for cryptographic authentication of contactless cards" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,960, issued on March 25, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for cryptographic authentication of contactless cards" was invented by Kevin Osborn (Newton Highlands, Mass.), Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.), Paul Moreton (Glen Allen, Va.), William Duane (Westford, Mass.), Colin Hart (Arlington, Va.), Kaitlin Newman (Washington), Lara Mossler (Farmville, Va.), Daniel Herrington (New York), Srinivasa Chigurupati (Long Grove, Ill.), Ian Prince (Toronto) and Wayne Lutz (Fort Washington, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example embodiments of systems and methods for data transmission system between...