ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,967, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).
"Face-recognition for a value transfer" was invented by Christopher Dennis Boncimino (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are provided which include receiving, from a first user, first image data of a second user and a request to provide a value for the second user; storing the first image data of the second user in association with the value; transmitting, to the second user, a notification that the value is available; receiving, from an access device, an authorization request message comprising access data and se...