US Patent Issued to NTT on Jan. 13 for "User information management system, user information management method, user agent and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,568, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).

"User information management system, user information management method, user agent and program" was invented by Yoshihiko Omori (Musashino, Japan), Takao Yamashita (Musashino, Japan), Yurika Suga (Musashino, Japan) and Yasuhiko Yoshimura (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user agent stores user information of a user and user information provided to a service provider server. When a user terminal registers the user in the service provider server, the user agent sends the user information already provided to the service provider server to the user terminal. When...