ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,631, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to MASTERCARD TECHNOLOGIES CANADA ULC (Vancouver, Canada).

"Protecting sensitive data in internet-of-things (IoT) device" was invented by Igor Opushnyev (New Westminster, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Protecting sensitive data in an internet-of-things (IoT) device. In one embodiment, a computing device includes network communications, a memory, and an electronic processor communicatively coupled to the memory and the network communications. The electronic processor is configured to receive a transaction setup request, determine, with the network communications, whether minimally required...