ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,072, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to CHARLES SCHWAB & Co. INC. (San Francisco).
"Methods and systems for browser spoofing mitigation" was invented by John Scott Kula (Sinking Spring, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An authentication system includes an authentication module and a user history database storing order information that includes, for each of multiple logins of the first user to a web property, at least one of: an indication of an order of hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) headers that were previously received at the authentication module during the login, and an indication of an order of navigator object properties th...