US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on July 8 for "Systems and methods for managing access control" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,778, issued on July 8, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Systems and methods for managing access control" was invented by Sarah Friant (Philadelphia), Colleen Szymanik (Horsham, Pa.) and Myra Einstein (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for managing access control. An example method may comprise receiving an address associated with a user device. An identifier may be determined based on the address. Based on the identifier, the user device may be determined to be associated with a trusted user. Based on the determination that the user device is associated with ...