ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,117, issued on May 20, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Offline data transfer between devices using gestures" was invented by Kiran Pulla (Hyderabad, India) and Mohan Beela (Hyderabad, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a first data card includes receiving a first signal from at least one sensor of a first set of sensors provided at the first data card. The method continues by detecting, based on the first signal, a movement of the first data card relative to a second data card in a first direction within a pre-selected distance from the second data card, and interpreting the relative...