ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,423, issued on May 13, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Event detection on far edge mobile devices using delayed positioning data" was invented by Vinicius Michel Gottin (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Eric L. Caron (Ottawa), Nalinkumar Mistry (Ottawa), Pablo Nascimento da Silva (Niteroi, Brazil) and Paulo Abelha Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Real-time event detection is performed on nodes in an environment using position data that is not available to a node in real time but is delayed. A node performs real time event detection by predicting a position of the node based at least in pa...