ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,376, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to PROTEGRITY US HOLDING LLC (Stamford, Conn.).

"Mapping between user interface fields and protocol information" was invented by Vichai Levy (Norwalk, Conn.), Yigal Rozenberg (Wilton, Conn.), Rajnish Jain (Fairfield, Conn.) and Ulf Mattsson (Cos Cob, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gateway device for implementing data security is described herein. The gateway device is coupled between a client device and a server device, and generates a mapping between portions of data received from a client device and interface fields or data elements of the client device. Upon receiving subsequent data ...