ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,069, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Patriot Creek Marine Concepts Inc. (Somerville, Mass.).

"System and methods for contemporaneous measurement and secure transmission of physical property data" was invented by Joseph Zariello (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for measuring and transmitting data comprising: an automated physical property data collector including: a collector battery, a collector microcontroller, and one or more collector sensors; one or more wireless networks; and an external database in wireless communication with the automated physical property data collector via the one or more wireles...