ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,562, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Secure Identity LLC (New York).

"Digital notarization using a biometric identification service" was invented by Rob Wisniewski (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system performs digital notarization using a biometric identification service. A signature requesting service receives a request to validate a digital item with a signature for a person. The signature requesting service provides a payload that identifies the digital item and/or the person to an identity service. The identity service obtains one or more digital representations of biometrics for the person, determines an identity f...