US Patent Issued to Apple on July 7 for "Secure authentication for accessing remote resources" (California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,843, issued on July 7, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Secure authentication for accessing remote resources" was invented by Anton Franz Linecker (Woodland Hills, Calif.), Yuval Kossovsky (Pittsburgh) and Martin Libich (Santa Monica, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for secure authentication for accessing remote resources are disclosed. In some implementations, a user is authenticated for a first time on an interface using a first communications channel; the user is authenticated a second time on the interface using a second communications chan...