ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,247, issued on July 15, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Dynamic machine readable code" was invented by Yashvi Singh (Boise, Idaho), Diana Calhoun Majerus (Boise, Idaho), Kristina Lauren Ming (Boise, Idaho) and Maria Pat F. Chavarria (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a server device may generate a machine readable code that conveys first information associated with a first entity. The server device may provide an indication of the machine readable code that indicates the first information. The server device may obtain a request to update information conveyed by the machine re...