ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,335, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Worldpay LLC (Symmes Township, Ohio).

"Systems and methods for electronic certification of e-commerce security badges" was invented by Brant Peterson (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing secure processing of electronic payment transactions includes receiving a request submitted by a merchant computing system for a security verifier. The security verifier is to be displayed on an electronic display associated with the merchant computing system. A set of security credentials received from a security service provider is measured against a security threshold. When the set of s...