ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,208,480, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to BARON INVESTMENTS LLC (Oxnard, Calif.).
"Data collection, transfer and feedback in working tools" was invented by Anthony Baratta (Oak Park, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Tool bodies, tools and machines for operating the tool include electronic circuits for providing data, collecting data, analyzing data and for controlling machines based on such data. Tool bodies and tools may include electronic circuits having data collecting sensors, which may be embedded in a housing with the electronic circuit and/or positioned outside of such a housing. Sensors include temperature sensors, motion ...