ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,148, issued on March 25, was assigned to NCR Voyix Corp. (Atlanta).

"Mechanism for video review at a self-checkout terminal" was invented by Joshua Migdal (Wayland, Mass.), Chris Wible (Cambridge, Mass.) and Malay Kundu (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for replaying a security video at the time of a fraudulent incident at a point-of-sale checkout terminal is presented. The video playback takes place in real-time, when the event occurs, allowing personnel to take appropriate measures, corrective or otherwise, to deal with the event. Examples of such events may include when a weight-based security a...