US Patent Issued to PLUME DESIGN on May 12 for "Computerized system and method for device-based identity management" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,657, issued on May 12, was assigned to PLUME DESIGN INC. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Computerized system and method for device-based identity management" was invented by Charles Kring (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Austen Martin (West Kelowna, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and methods that provide a novel cross-session authentication framework that enables secure local and/or network sessions to be effectuated via biometric tracking via a wearable device (e.g., smart ring). In some implementations, when a user wearing a smart ring is authenticated with a first secure resource (e.g., a computer system such as a smart p...