US Patent Issued to Always Art on July 15 for "Secure digital art and ownership records" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,094, issued on July 15, was assigned to Always Art LLC (San Francisco).

"Secure digital art and ownership records" was invented by Patrick Coulson (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for maintaining and transferring access privileges associated with an artwork are described herein. A server may receive a request to transfer ownership privileges from a named user, the current owner of the artwork, to a second user. The request may include an identification of a universal art record, from a plurality of universal art records in a database, associated with the artwork. When both the named user and the secon...