ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,362, issued on June 17, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Card and method for making the same" was invented by Om J. Suthar (Brambleton, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transaction card construction and a method for making transaction cards provides increased security for transaction card magnetic strips. The transaction card construction includes a card inlay and a clear card body. The card inlay is formed via a lamination press process with the magnetic strip attached to a back surface of the card inlay. The card body may have a window through which a data storage element may be exposed for accessing, su...