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Alibaba wins two new patents to secure its blockchain deployments

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Dec 2019

Alibaba Group, the Chinese internet giant, has won two US patents designed to make its blockchain network safer and faster.

Alibaba Group, blockchain, patents, safe, secure, fintech, China, technology, innovation, transactions

Bank of America files patent security system for crypto wallet

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Aug 2019

Bank of America has been seeking to patent a security system for digital currency wallets that gives different users different levels of access to the stored funds.

Bank of America, crypto wallet, payments security, patent, blockchain, cryptocurrency, US, digital currency wallet

SecuredTouch receives US Patent for Continuous User Authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Jul 2019

SecuredTouch has been granted a US Patent for “Continuous User Authentication” with its behavioural biometrics technology.

SecuredTouch , continuous authentication, behavioural biometrics

IDEX Biometrics is granted patents for on-card enrollment

News | Cards | 07 May 2019

IDEX Biometrics has been granted two patents for unconnected on-card enrollment on biometric smart cards by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

IDEX Biometrics, biometrics, cards, patents, on card enrollment, the United States Patent, Trademark Office, jurisdictions, cardholder, fingerprint, biometric sensors

ID.me grants patent for third-party credential authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 27 Mar 2019

ID.me has granted a patent for a technology to authenticate identity and credential information online.

ID.me, third-party credentials, authentication, identity, fraud, federal regulations, financial services, transactions , third party, privacy, government, personal data

Bank of America wins patent for storing crypto holdings

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 Nov 2018

The Bank of America has announced it has won a patent for a system, used for enterprises to store customers’ crypto deposits.

Bank of America, crypto holdings, Bitcoin, private keys, currencies exchange, crypto-fiat conversions

Mastercard to issue blockchain-based system for B2B transactions

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 19 Sep 2018

Payment services provider Mastercard has developed a blockchain-based system to simplify and bring high-volume B2B transactions up to date.

MasterCard, payment services provider, PSP, B2B, business-to-business, B2B transaction, blockchain-based system, blockchain, US Patent and Trademark Office

Capital One fills blockchain patent to assist customer authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 21 Aug 2018

Capital One, a US-based banking group, is considering using blockchain to usher in convenient and secure user authentication methods.

Capital One, blockchain, identity, onboarding, KYC, authentication, user experience, US

Barclays files patents on digital currency and blockchain

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Jul 2018

Barclays has filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) two patent applications relating to the transfer of digital currency and blockchain data storage.

Barclays, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, crypto purchasing, blockchain, patent, US, digital currency

Mastercard files blockchain patent for fighting fake identities

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Apr 2018

Mastercard has published a new patent filing looking at blockchain as a way to safeguard identity data.

MasterCard, blockchain, digital identity, patent, US, identity data

Amazon awarded patent for voice-enabled delivery drones

News | Ecommerce | 26 Mar 2018

Amazon was awarded a patent for delivery drones that can recognize human gestures and respond to voice commands. 

Amazon, drone delivery, voice-enabled delivery drones, ecommerce technology

PayPal files patent related to cryptocurrency transaction times

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Mar 2018

PayPal has filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a patent for a system designed to improve the speed of cryptocurrency payments.

PayPal, online payments, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency transactions, US

Sony taps blockchain tech to build Multi-Factor Authentication system

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Oct 2017

Sony has filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a patent application for a blockchain-based multi-factor authentication system (MFA).

Sony, blockchain, innovation, MFA, Multi Factor Authentication, blockchain, user credentials, online security, fraud prevention

Mastercard may integrate blockchain into its payments infrastructure

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Sep 2017

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a new application from Mastercard that outlines a solution for a “uniform settlement system”.

US Patent and Trademark Office, USPTO, MasterCard, blockchain, payments , innovation, payments settlement, US

Patent for Bitcoin security solution given to Coinbase

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Aug 2017

Coinbase, a cryptocurrency startup, has received a patent related to a security system for storing, and distributing private keys.

Coinbase, patent, Bitcoin security, cryptocurrency, private keys, cryptocurrency wallets, innovation

AT&T to explore digital currency payments in motor vehicles

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Apr 2017

AT&T, an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate, has initiated a new patent application that sees digital currency payments in motor vehicles.

AT&T, digital currency, blockchain, Bitcoin, Monero, innovation, patent, US Patent and Trademark Office, US

Western Union interested in cryptocurrency use

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Mar 2017

Western Union, a large money transfer company, has submitted a “multi-network transaction analysis” patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO).

Western Union, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, US, patent, innovation, AML, US Patent and Trademark Office, USTPO

BT submits blockchain security patent

News | Cryptocurrencies | 06 Feb 2017

British Telecommunications (BT), a large UK telecom, has submitted a patent for a security system aimed at preventing malicious attacks on blockchains.

British Telecommunications BT, UK, blockchain, security, Bitcoin, Ethereum, patent, innovation, Bitcoin

ThreatMetrix receives two patents for fraud prevention and authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Dec 2016

ThreatMetrix has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted ThreatMetrix two additional patents for fraud prevention and authentication.

fraud prevention, authentication, security, cyber threats, ThreatMetrix

MasterCard files blockchain patents focused on payments and transacting

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Dec 2016

MasterCard has filed to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) four applications related to its work with blockchain and distributed ledger tech.

MasterCard, cryptocurrency, blockchain, Bitcoin, US Patent and Trademark Office, USPTO, US, credit card, payments , innovation