US Patent Issued to OpenAI OpCo on Nov. 3 for "Obfuscating and mediating sensitive credentials for generative agent environments" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,730, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to OpenAI OpCo LLC (San Francisco).

"Obfuscating and mediating sensitive credentials for generative agent environments" was invented by Viyat Bhalodia (Menlo Park, Calif.), Fotios Chantzis (San Francisco) and Winston Howes (Beverly Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes systems and methods for securely mediating access by generative artificial intelligence (AI) agent to external services without exposing sensitive credentials to the generative AI agent. The disclosed systems can store sensitive credentials within a secret store inaccessible to the generative model age...