ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,226, issued on March 11, was assigned to Omni Consumer Products LLC (Addison, Texas).

"System, apparatus and method for inventory" was invented by Stephen Howard (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inventory system, apparatus and method. The method to be used in a cooler that includes a power module provides power to the inventory system from an electric source, battery, WIFI charge, wireless charge and/or combination thereof, a computer processor coupled to the power module, a memory module coupled to the computer processor, an image capturing module coupled to the processor, a movement module coupled to the processor; wherei...