US Patent Issued to DISCORD on May 13 for "Third-party authentication protocols for native access control" (California, Alabama, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,562, issued on May 13, was assigned to DISCORD INC. (San Francisco).

"Third-party authentication protocols for native access control" was invented by John Gilbert Avent Jr. (Gulf Shores, Ala.), Jeffrey Cailteux (San Francisco), Janie Jia Gu (San Francisco) and Zachary Zapasnik (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology provides native access control handling based on curated data received through third-party authentication protocols. Authentication of a user account is based on a set of curated data received from a third-party application with respect to a third-party application user account shared by a sam...