US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 22 for "Zero-touch always-on user authentication from trusted multimedia sources" (North Carolina, Massachusetts, Florida, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,775, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Zero-touch always-on user authentication from trusted multimedia sources" was invented by Steven Michael Holl (Sarasota, Fla.), Matthew Robert Engle (Plano, Texas), Jason A. Kuhne (Hopkinton, Mass.) and Jason Michael Coleman (Hendersonville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprises: at an identity provider, upon receiving a request for authentication of a user to a target application that is hosted on a user device and into which the user has logged-in: identifying one or more biometric tests to be applied to the user to satisfy the req...