US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Sept. 9 for "Enhanced authentication using a secure document" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,596, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Enhanced authentication using a secure document" was invented by Erik Neighbour (Arlington, Va.), Jason Pribble (McLean, Va.) and Swapnil Patil (Chantilly, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a device may obtain, from a user device, a document image that depicts location information associated with an owner of the document. The device may obtain location information associated with the user device. The device may perform optical character recognition using the document image to obtain a location, or may scan a machine-readable co...