ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,831, issued on March 11, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"System and method for facilitating presentation of smart card data to users" was invented by Vinayak Gajanan (Bangalore, India), Elango Pandiyan Irulandy Gopalakrishnan (Bangalore, India) and Maruthi Konda (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A smart card including a memory and a domain-specific language (DSL) interpreter is provided. The memory stores card data indicative of a real-time status of one or more attributes of the smart card. The smart card is linked to a service provider and card aggregator circuitry. The card data is stored in a f...