ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,523, issued on July 1, was assigned to Shopify Inc. (Ottawa).
"Method and system for workflow attestation" was invented by Edmond Cotterell (Ottawa), Guillaume Jacques (Embrun, Canada) and Nicholas Taylor (Smith Falls, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method for granting access to secure resources, the method including receiving at a computer system from a secondary computing device, a ticket providing access parameters for a secure resource; receiving an access request for the secure resource from a verified user; confirming that the access request complies with the access parameters provided by the ticket...