US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on April 14 for "Location aware authorization system" (Colorado, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,944, issued on April 14, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Location aware authorization system" was invented by James C. Taylor (Bloomington, Minn.), Anil K. Khanna (Englewood, Colo.), Jasbir Rajpal (Parker, Colo.), Venugopal Rao Mudigonda (Parker, Colo.), Nirav Dave (Highlands Ranch, Colo.), Padmini Bettadapura (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) and Benjamin Lieberman (Littleton, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A request to activate a service may be received from a user device and a determination may be made as to whether the request is authorized or fraudulent. In particular, a geographical location of t...