US Patent Issued on Sept. 22 for "Methods and system to prevent credential piracy" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,771, issued on Sept. 22.

"Methods and system to prevent credential piracy" was invented by Zachary Bornheimer (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and system are implemented to mitigate the chance of credential piracy within a content providing system. The content providing system allows access to the content on its platform to multiple, licensed devices activated for an account. The content platform uses an authentication engine to manage the device information and detect unauthorized access to the content platform. Each device submits credentials typically in the form of a user name or email, a password, and a rando...