US Patent Issued to INTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS on June 17 for "Method and system of obtaining contact information for a person or an entity" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,209, issued on June 17, was assigned to INTERDIGITAL CE PATENT HOLDINGS SAS (Paris).

"Method and system of obtaining contact information for a person or an entity" was invented by Tim Carr (Effretikon, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of obtaining contact information for a person or an entity is disclosed. The method comprises detecting a name of the person or the entity in a frame from a screen of a device; determining a presence status for the detected name based on one or more connectivity status for the detected name in one or more communication applications and/or one or more databases, where the one or more c...