US Patent Issued to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) on Feb. 24 for "Secure selective disclosure of protected information" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,139, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Secure selective disclosure of protected information" was invented by Nina Cooper (San Antonio), Mark Paxman Warnick (San Antonio), Courtney Evans (Forney, Texas) and Megan Sarah Jennings (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for selective disclosure of protected information are provided. Embodiments provide a way to provide limited access to protected information during an emergency. A user may have a medical emergency, and may store protected information on a smartphone that may be useful for an emergency ...