International Business Machines had 71 patents in metaverse during Q2 2024. IBM filed patents for a method of multi-factor authentication using virtual and physical devices, analyzing environment data for robotic devices, determining optimal light levels for user eye adaptation, visualizing application switches between devices, and simulating digital twin models in a virtual reality environment for operational effectiveness assessment. GlobalData’s report on International Business Machines gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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International Business Machines had no grants in metaverse as a theme in Q2 2024.
Recent Patents
Application: Multi-factor authentication in virtual reality environments (Patent ID: US20240214364A1)
The patent filed by IBM describes a method for authenticating a user to access a resource using a multi-factor authentication sequence involving both virtual and physical devices. The user is required to perform specific authentication actions on each device in a designated order and timing to successfully complete the sequence and gain access to the resource. The system also includes a computer program product and a corresponding system to implement this authentication method.
The method outlined in the patent involves determining multiple devices, including virtual and physical devices, for performing a multi-factor authentication sequence. Users must complete specific authentication actions on each device in a designated order and timing to gain access to the resource. The patent also includes a computer program product and system to execute this authentication process, ensuring secure access to resources through a multi-factor authentication approach.
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