ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,915, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Scalable authentication management" was invented by Feng Zhang (Beijing), Peng Hui Jiang (Beijing), Ting Yin (Beijing), Jun Su (Beijing) and Zhe Hua Peng (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Authentication management by receiving a request to initiate an authentication from a computing device of a user, directing the request to a selected authentication service of a plurality of authentication services, wherein the selected authentication service is determined dynamically based on respective authentication metrics of the plurality of aut...