US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on March 17 for "Transmission of secure and authenticated data over a network" (Virginia, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,767, issued on March 17, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Transmission of secure and authenticated data over a network" was invented by Anthony Glynn (Fairfax, Va.), Soumendra Bhattacharya (Union City, Calif.) and Robert Mantoni (Reston, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a system, and a computer program product for transmission of information over a network. A validity token is generated based on a received contactless card identifier associated with a contactless card. The validity token is generated upon validating the contactless card using the contactless card identifier, and transmitted to a f...