US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on July 22 for "Authentication of video communications in a virtual environment" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,267, issued on July 22, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Authentication of video communications in a virtual environment" was invented by Jordan Thiel (Leander, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media relate to a method for authentication of video communications in a virtual environment. The system may provide a video conference session in a virtual environment. A VR or AR device may connect to a computer system to obtain credentials to access the video conference session. The VR or AR device may use the credential...