US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Aug. 12 for "Devices and methods for contactless card alignment with a foldable mobile device" (Maryland, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,066, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Devices and methods for contactless card alignment with a foldable mobile device" was invented by Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.), Rajko Ilincic (Annandale, Va.) and Colin Hart (Arlington, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example embodiments of systems, methods, and devices for transaction card alignment are provided. In one example embodiment, a mobile device may include a first component and a second component foldable with respect to one another between a first configuration and a second configuration. The mobile device may further include a screen ...