ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,192, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).
"Tool tracking system" was invented by Burtrom L Stampfl (Bristol, Wis.), Kevin W. Stueber (Menomonee Falls, Wis.), Tauhira Hoossainy (Milwaukee) and Steven Cunningham (Reston, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless transmission system logs and communicates a location of an object. The wireless transmission system includes a wireless antenna configured to transmit a first beacon signal and a second advertising beacon signal. The system also includes a processor and a memory that stores instructions executable by the processor. The instruc...