ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,046, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Base64.AI Inc. (New York).

"Real ID and enhanced id detection by artificial intelligence" was invented by Ozan Eren Bilgen (New York), Can Korkut (Ankara, Turkey) and Ihsan Soydemir (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the inventive subject matter are directed to AI systems that are designed to identify whether identification cards or driver's licenses issued to states from the United States are compliant with either Real ID or Enhanced ID laws. When a driver's license or ID card is Real ID compliant, it includes a visual indicator in the form of a small start on the front of t...