ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,129, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. (New York).

"Multi-dimensional model for assessing authentication assurance levels" was invented by Sandeep Nair (Odessa, Fla.), Julio Caraballo (Woodcliff Lake, N.J.), Daniel Medina (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Tony Liu (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Nigel Colgan (London), Jordon Storfa (Englewood, Colo.) and Ram Durbha (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprising receiving, by a computer system, a parameter value for each of multiple parameters for an application for an enterprise and determining, by the computer system based on a first database table looku...