US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on May 27 for "Systems and methods of photo-based fraud protection" (Virginia, Pennsylvania, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,962, issued on May 27, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods of photo-based fraud protection" was invented by Michael Mossoba (Great Falls, Va.), Joshua Edwards (Philadelphia), Sarah Cunningham (Arlington, Va.) and Mark Rothbaum (Washington).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method of fraud protection is described. A server may receive one or more keywords and a likelihood of fraud from an external source. The server may receive an image of a document from a user device, wherein the document comprises at least one of a written communication or a printed communication. The serv...