ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,155, issued on May 5, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Secure management of accounts on display devices using a contactless card" was invented by Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.) and Kevin Osborn (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for secure management of accounts on display devices using a contactless card. An application executing on a display device may receive a request specifying a service provider. The display device may receive a cryptogram generated a contactless card, and transmit the cryptogram to an authentication server. The authent...