US Patent Issued to Intel on March 4 for "Methods and arrangements for a personal point of sale device" (Oregon, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,037, issued on March 4, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and arrangements for a personal point of sale device" was invented by Farid Adrangi (Lake Oswego, Ore.), Sanjay Bakshi (Portland, Ore.) and Amit S. Bodas (El Dorado Hills, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Logic to register a personal point of sale (POS) device. Logic may communicate with the registration processor to establish a secure communication channel. Logic may access a basic input output system to obtain platform information. Logic may transmit the platform information to the registration processor to identify a certification associated w...