ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,799, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Systems and methods for authorizing devices using a decentralized node database" was invented by Shashank Kumar Bajpai (Uttar Pradesh, India), Nisha Dahiya (Delhi, India) and Divya Nagarajan (Tamil Nadu, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for authorizing devices using a decentralized node database. The present disclosure is configured to initiate an authorization request to a resource server, wherein the authorization request comprises encrypted client credentials, and wherein the cl...