ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,899, issued on July 8, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).
"Deep link authentication" was invented by Feng Chi Wang (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for authentication through deep-links is provided. A communication device can provide a credential to a remote server computer as part of an authentication process. The remote server computer can challenge the communication device by transmitting a deep-link containing a one-time passcode to the communication device. The communication device can activate and parse the deep-link to determine the one-time passcode. The one...