ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,773, issued on May 5, was assigned to T-Mobile Innovations LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Federated transactions record repository and access management" was invented by Marouane Balmakhtar (Fairfax, Va.) and Lyle W. Paczkowski (Mission Hills, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of storing and managing access to information about electronic transactions completed by users collected from a plurality of transaction processors. The method comprises storing information associated with transactions by an application; receiving a first user information management request by the application from a user; sending a user management report ...