ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,297, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to GREET SOLUTIONS INC. (New York).
"Proximity based user identification and authentication system and method" was invented by Giovanni Jimenez (Bridgewater, N.J.) and Russell Wenger (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to a system, comprising a mobile device configured to register with a service provider via an application program, obtain network credentials of communication networks operated by the service provider at various locations, connect to a communication network via the network credentials when approaching a selected location of the service pro...