ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,976, issued on July 15, was assigned to CM SYSTEMS LLC (Lawrenceville, Ga.).
"Image-based verification of checklist items" was invented by Adam Parrott (Savannah, Ga.), Thomas Schmitt (Lawrenceville, Ga.) and Robert Bradford Gray (Athens, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments for image-based verification of checklist items. In one embodiment, a user request is received to record a temperature reading of a food item using a handheld temperature sensor. In response to the user request, the temperature reading is received and an image of the handheld temperature sensor is captured. The image of the handhel...