US Patent Issued to Wells Fargo Bank on May 26 for "Enhanced security for one time passcode delivery via email" (California, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,076, issued on May 26, was assigned to Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (San Francisco).

"Enhanced security for one time passcode delivery via email" was invented by Larissa Bone (Berkeley, Calif.), Suzanne M. Fisi (Clayton, Calif.), Weston Thackeray Thompson (Claremont, Calif.), Ravi Kanth Thota (San Francisco) and Luis C. Valenzuela (Woods Cross, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are methods, systems, computing devices, and machine-readable mediums for securing the delivery of OTPs via email. The disclosed methods utilize one or more of a combination of server-side vulnerability scans; security policy compliance enforcement; email ...