ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,065, issued on Jan. 13.

"System and method for security data file sharing with screening contents image file" was invented by Craig Mateer (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method for security data file sharing, the method including: obtaining passenger data including a passenger name record (PNR) locator linked to a passenger, a passenger name of the passenger, and a unique baggage identifier for a checked-in luggage item of the passenger; retrieving a security screening image (SSI) representative of contents of the checked-in luggage item; converting the SSI and at least a portion of the passeng...