ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,726, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Systems and methods for automatic user profile switching" was invented by Mohamed Mall (Sydney) and Felix Gerard Torquil Ifor Andrew (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure include systems and methods for profile switching by the computing device. In an example, a computing device may include a memory storing instructions and a processor communicatively coupled with the memory and configured to execute the instructions. The processor may receive a request to initiate a new instance of a website. The processo...