ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,653, issued on March 31, was assigned to MasterCard International Inc. (Purchase, N.Y.).

"Authentication using AI-generated media samples" was invented by Lalit Mehtani (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computerized method performs an authentication process using AI-generated media samples. A login request is received from a user, and, in response to the login request, a preferred sample metadata value associated with the user is obtained. The preferred sample metadata value is associated with a sample category. Using the preferred sample metadata value, a generative AI model is used to generate a preferred sample of the...