ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,377, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Neone Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Verified anonymous persona for a distributed token" was invented by Dave M Glassco (Austin, Texas) and Karl Eric Jarvis (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer that provides one or more verified personas for a distributed token (such as a non-fungible token or NFT) of a first user is described. Notably, the computer may provide the one or more verified personas for the first user that are based at least in part on their account(s) with a provider of a secure, virtual private network (SVPN) of the first user. Consequently, the identity of the first...