ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,977, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Socure Inc. (Incline Village, Nev.).
"Stateless account authentication provable by cryptographic biometric key" was invented by Salah Machani (Incline Village, Nev.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and system for recovering access to a user account following an instance of incapacity such as lockout, takeover, etc. Through development and transmission of a Persistent Unique Identifier (PUI) for the user, account recovery enrollment and ensuing recovery operations can be instituted to leverage a stable biometric key representation of a user's unstored biometric. Such a key ca...