US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Aug. 12 for "Systems, methods, and computer-accessible mediums for repressing or turning off the read of a digital tag" (Maryland, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,923, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems, methods, and computer-accessible mediums for repressing or turning off the read of a digital tag" was invented by Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.), Paul Moreton (Glen Allen, Va.) and Wayne Lutz (Fort Washington, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary system, method, and computer-accessible medium can include, for example, storing on a first device a digital tag, the tag configured to be associated with at least one application on a second device, such that receipt of the tag on the second device launches the application on the second dev...