US Patent Issued on Dec. 16 for "Security, Tracking Device, and More" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,715, issued on Dec. 16.

"Security, Tracking Device, and More" was invented by Craig Mateer (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems include assigning an electronic device to the luggage item of the passenger. They include linking a unique identifier stored in the electronic device to return flight information stored in a manifest for a next mode of travel outside of an airport computing infrastructure. The methods and systems include accessing in the manifest the return flight information with a designated airline carrier to check-in the luggage item of the passenger, the passenger or a combination of...