ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,782, issued on July 29, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).
"Transitioning inventory search from large geographic area to immediate personal area" was invented by Jason Hoover (Grapevine, Texas), Qiaochu Tang (The Colony, Texas), Micah Price (Plano, Texas), Geoffrey Dagley (McKinney, Texas) and Stephen Wylie (Carrollton, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method for improved efficiency of an inventory management system. The method can include: performing a first inventory search of inventory data stored in a database using search criteria; receiving, from a beac...