ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,333, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"System and method for handling an authentication request" was invented by Tommy Arngren (Sodra Sunderbyn, Sweden), Peter Okvist (Lulea, Sweden), Alexander Hunt (Tygelsjo, Sweden) and Andreas Kristensson (Sodra Sandby, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "It is provided a method for handling an authentication request (100), the method comprises the steps of: acquiring data from at least two sensors (110a, 110b), wherein the acquired data is synchronized when captured by the at least two sensors (110a, 110b); providing the acquired, synchroniz...