ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,695, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Differential phase voxel symbol determination" was invented by Tuomo Antero von Lerber (Helsinki), Simo Kaarlo Tapani Tammela (Espoo, Finland), Anton Viljami Autere (Jarvenpaa, Finland), Birgit Sivia Debora Paivanranta (Espoo, Finland), Philip Athelstan Wainman (Cambridge, Great Britain), Krista Anna Alice Paasonen (Espoo, Finland), Esa Tapani Raikkonen (Espoo, Finland) and Antti Pekka Virolainen (Helsinki).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A differential voxel symbol reader is alternatively configured to detect phase or polarization changes in ...