US Patent Issued to Hewlett-Packard Development on Dec. 23 for "One time link-based user authentication in image forming devices" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,193, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP (Spring, Texas).

"One time link-based user authentication in image forming devices" was invented by Sungjin Ahn (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Changnam An (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Gyeongmin Kang (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example image forming device includes a display to provide a user interface to receive an email address from a user and a processor to control executing a first application for processing an email including an one-time link (OTL) transmitted to the email address and for performing authentication of the user...