US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Oct. 28 for "Policy-based processing of authentication requests using location data for cloud-hosted systems and applications" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,220, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Policy-based processing of authentication requests using location data for cloud-hosted systems and applications" was invented by Dhruva Lakshmana Rao Batni (Bothell, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are apparatuses, systems, and techniques that improve efficiency and decrease latency of processing of authorization requests by cloud-based access servers that evaluate access rights to access various cloud-based services. The techniques include but are not limited to using location tracking data to predict that a user is to move from an area serv...