US Patent Issued on Oct. 7 for "Systems, methods and apparatus for data privacy protection based on geofence networks" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,245, issued on Oct. 7.

"Systems, methods and apparatus for data privacy protection based on geofence networks" was invented by Bennett Hill Branscomb (Ingleside, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods and apparatus for location-based services with data privacy protection. A privacy agent in network communication with a global privacy policy registry is installed on a mobile device. The privacy agent is operable to enforce rules based on privacy agreements when the mobile device is within and/or within a predetermined proximity of one or more geofences."

The patent was filed on Feb. 15, 2024, under Application No. 18/44...