ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,958, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Remote authentication processing for a local user device" was invented by Vinod Anandram Valecha (Pune, India), Rinkesh I. Bansal (Pune, India), Sanjay B. Panchal (Mumbai, India) and Chintan Thaker (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment intercepts an authentication request being sent from a secure web service to a user device associated with a user. The embodiment transmits, responsive to the authentication request, a credential request to a credential storage, wherein the credential request includes a request for a credent...