ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,705, issued on July 22, was assigned to Webshare Software Co. (Covina, Calif.).
"Proxy direct connect" was invented by Asim Utku Zihnioglu (Reading, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a computer-implemented method comprises: receiving, by a proxy server, from a residential endpoint proxy, an endpoint request to confirm user credentials for authenticating a communications connection between a source host and the residential endpoint proxy; determining based on the endpoint request, whether the user credentials for authenticating a communications connection between a source host and the residential endpoint ...