US Patent Issued to Royal Bank of Canada on July 29 for "System and method for identifying suspicious destinations" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,842, issued on July 29, was assigned to Royal Bank of Canada (Toronto).

"System and method for identifying suspicious destinations" was invented by Jamie Gamble (Toronto), Gadi Shpits (Toronto), Ilya Kolmanovich (Toronto) and Cormac O'Keeffe (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Transaction destinations are identified by identifying requests for a login page of a web server for a financial institution and determining a referring website for each of the requests; classifying the referring websites into classes, each of the classes having a risk rating; identifying logins to access the web server and determining a user associated wit...