ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,851, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method for carrying out an authorization process for a client application" was invented by Christian Knierim (Munich) and Angela Schattleitner (Tuntenhausen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for carrying out an authorization process for a client application in a computer network system is provided, wherein an individual degree of confidence for the client application is generated by an authentication application, contact information relating to the client application is generated by the authentication application, and on the basis of the contact information ...