ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,789, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to OPEN TEXT INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Online identity reputation" was invented by Hal Case Lonas Jr. (Carlsbad, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the present disclosure describe systems and methods of issuing certificates. One embodiment includes a non-transitory, computer-readable medium comprising computer executable instructions stored thereon, the computer executable instructions executable for receiving a certificate request from an online identity, wherein the certificate request validates a reputation of the online identity, analyzing the certificate request, based on the...