US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Oct. 6 for "Autofilling data based on account authentication using a contactless card" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,281, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Autofilling data based on account authentication using a contactless card" was invented by Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.) and Wayne Lutz (Fort Washington, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques to autofill data. A web browser may detect a payment field in a web page and determine that an application associated with a contactless card is installed on a device. The browser may generate a uniform resource identifier (URI) directed to the application. The URI may include a merchant identifier, a session identifier, and an action identifier as parameter...