US Patent Issued to INTESA SANPAOLO on May 19 for "Encoded animated images and methods of generating, displaying, and reading encoded animated images, in particular for authorizing operations on online services" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,140, issued on May 19, was assigned to INTESA SANPAOLO S.p.A. (Turin, Italy).

"Encoded animated images and methods of generating, displaying, and reading encoded animated images, in particular for authorizing operations on online services" was invented by Adriano Luraschi (Turin, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An encoded animated image comprising a plurality of frames configured to be displayed sequentially on a graphical interface, an encoded payload including an OTP, a transaction identification code to be authorized and the details of said transaction, the payload being distributed over at least two frames of the plurality of...