US Patent Issued to Avatier IP on May 5 for "Method and apparatus for an identity assurance score with ties to an ID-less and password-less authentication system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,291, issued on May 5, was assigned to Avatier IP LLC (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for an identity assurance score with ties to an ID-less and password-less authentication system" was invented by Nelson A. Cicchitto (San Ramon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique is provided by which a user goes to a site and instead of the authentication system of the site going to their own databases to match an ID and password given by the user, because doing so is not secure, the site companies makes a call to an identity assurance score server (with ties to the ID-less and password-less system) and send a parameter such...