ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,981, issued on March 25, was assigned to Dibbs Group Inc. (New York).
"Network node for securing physical items using cryptographic data structures" was invented by Evan Vandenberg (Santa Monica, Calif.) and Till Mueller (Santa Monica, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a network node for securing physical assets may be provided. The network node may include a processor and a memory storing instructions. The network may be configured to: receive, from a first entity, a cryptographic data structure configured to identify a physical item stored in a secured location; in response to receiving the cryptographic d...