ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,530, issued on July 29, was assigned to Fullstack Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method for authenticating user for eKYC automation" was invented by Sungho Son (Seoul, South Korea) and Juri Seo (Namyangju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for authenticating a user, which is performed by at least one processor, includes obtaining an image an identity (ID) card, assigning a parameter score to at least one parameter included in the image of the ID card, assigning an accuracy score to the at least one parameter extracted through character recognition, based on the image of the ID card, setting a first weight for the pa...