ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,647, issued on March 3, was assigned to The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Toronto).

"System and method for implementing micro-application environments" was invented by Jagjot Singh (North Bethesda, Md.), Mathurangan Arulananthan (Toronto) and Mark Amar Mezher Falzon (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method, and computer readable medium for implementing micro-application environments is disclosed. The exemplary method includes providing a browser container ("browser"), and providing at least one micro-application for operating within the browser. The method includes providing a plug-in for the browser. The plug-in configured ...