ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,578, issued on March 17, was assigned to TRUIST BANK (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Wearable device providing cryptography and security" was invented by Ali Rezajoo (Charlotte, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method that evaluate and monitor the financial wellness of a person that is a client of a bank, and provides a financial wellness score that is used to provide banking service recommendations that may act to increase the wellness score. The method includes providing a wearable device that the person wears and that monitors physical attributes of the person, collecting data and information as it is being received over time...