SecureAuth announced that
the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the
company three groundbreaking patents for identity verification using Bluetooth, personal attributes, and environmental information. Capabilities derived from these patents are included in
SecureAuth's Arculix product portfolio.
"SecureAuth is dedicated to protecting organizations from the onslaught
of cybersecurity identity threats," stated Paul Trulove, CEO of
SecureAuth. "Since inception, innovation has been part of our culture.
We have been granted 57 patents
with an additional 8 pending-a true testament of our unique vision and
powerful platform. As identity threats continue to become more
sophisticated, we spend countless hours innovating in an effort to stay
ahead, ensuring our customers have the right technology in place to keep
their customers and employees safe."
The patents issued by the USPTO include:
U.S. Patent No. 11,562,455, entitled "Method and system for identity
verification and authorization of request by checking against an active
user directory of identity service entities selected by an identity
information owner" on January 24, 2023. Methods disclosed in the patent
include configuring specific authorization policies for an identity
service provider such as a credit agency and allowing for an identity
information request authorization by the identity owner.
U.S. Patent No. 11,657,396 entitled "System and method for Bluetooth
proximity enforced authentication" on May 23, 2023. Methods disclosed in
the patent include forming a proximity enforced Bluetooth® communication link between a client device and an identity assurance
provider to ensure authentication information is correct and to
authorize access by the identity assurance provider to entities such as a
bank.
U.S. Patent No. 11,677,755, entitled "System and method for using a
plurality of egocentric and allocentric factors to identify a threat
actor" on June 13, 2023. Methods disclosed in the patent include
performing entity authentication through identification (ID) proofing
using both personal attributes and environmental information.