ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,379, issued on June 24.
"Baggage imagery reanalysis for multi-modal travel" was invented by Craig Mateer (Orlando, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a method for streamlining baggage screening across modes of transportation. The method includes scanning a baggage item at an airport and uploading scanned baggage imagery of the contents and license plate identification to a secure cloud storage system. A screening manifest is generated which lists an additional mode of transportation requiring different screening rules. The contents of the stored baggage imagery are reanalyzed according to these different ru...