ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,776, issued on April 7, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"User interfaces for managing secure operations" was invented by Andre M. Boule (San Jose, Calif.), Stephen Chick (Palo Alto, Calif.), Richard R. Dellinger (San Jose, Calif.) and Edward H. Langstroth (Santa Cruz, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to methods for providing an option (e.g., a selectable option) to initiate a secure operation (e.g., a secure operation), such methods using a computer system and an external device."
The patent was filed on Nov. 3, 2023, under Application No. 18/501,947.
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