US Patent Issued to Wells Fargo Bank on Sept. 22 for "Systems and methods for passwordless login via a contactless card" (California, Delaware Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,690, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (San Francisco).

"Systems and methods for passwordless login via a contactless card" was invented by Deana Cook (Wilmington, Del.), Darrell L. Suen (San Ramon, Calif.) and William E. Wheeler (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving, from a customer device while the customer device depicts a login page for an account, information regarding the customer device including a customer device token and information regarding the contactless card including an encrypted contactless card token that is received by the customer device from a contactle...