ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,542, issued on Feb. 25.

"Geo-spatial AR content anchoring and NFT minting system and associated processes" was invented by Jason Kristopher Huddy (Valley Village, Calif.) and Brandon Martin (Hoboken, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A geo-spatial augmented reality (AR) content anchoring and non-fungible token (NFT) minting system and associated processes are disclosed for linking one or more user-owned AR content item(s) to a particular geo-spatial location by NFT and blockchain technology. The geo-spatial AR content anchoring and NFT minting system and processes provide geo-spatial location NFT minting ("geo-minting") and geo-spa...