ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,538, issued on July 22, was assigned to Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. (New York).

"Systems and methods for multidimensional access system for distributed sites" was invented by Ankit Pandya (Monmouth Junction, N.J.), David E. Stark (New York), Wallace Gobetz (West Orange, N.J.), James Carter (Garbet Valley, Pa.), Srinivas Alladi (Princeton Junction, N.J.) and Stephan M. Gharibian (Wayne, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for remote badging and/or computer access, automatic individual verification, automatic vaccine verification and/or automatically remotely determining an individual's physical presence at a...