US Patent Issued to Visa International Service Association on Aug. 11 for "System, method, and computer program product for secure client device and consumer authentication" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,608, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).

"System, method, and computer program product for secure client device and consumer authentication" was invented by Christopher James Bohatka (Mentor, Ohio), Nicholas Mark Simone (Eastlake, Ohio), Andrew Thomas Heiss (Mentor, Ohio), Suyash Umesh Somani (Mayfield Heights, Ohio) and Siddhartha Chikatamalla (Mentor, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are a system, method, and computer program product for secure client device and consumer authentication. The method includes receiving a primary account number (PAN) of an account of a...