ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,509, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Issuing verifiable pairwise claims" was invented by Kim Cameron (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generating a verifiable pairwise claim. Receiving a request for issuing a verifiable claim that is associated with a subject entity and is verifiable by one or more verifying entities. The request includes at least an encrypted portion using a particular type of encryptography. Verifying that the subject entity is associated with a subject of the verifiable claim based on decrypting the encrypted portion using the particular type of crypto...