US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on May 12 for "Password security warning system" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,945, issued on May 12, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Password security warning system" was invented by Reza Farivar (Champaign, Ill.), Anh Truong (Champaign, Ill.), Vincent Pham (Champaign, Ill.), Austin Grant Walters (Savoy, Ill.), Galen Rafferty (Mahomet, Ill.) and Jeremy Edward Goodsitt (Champaign, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments are directed to a password security warning system. An artificial neural network or other types of models may be used to determine whether a password that is created, input, or proposed by a user via an interface includes one or more predictable or typical...