ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,335, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to REALTIMEID AS (Snasa, Norway).
"Method for real time identity determination of, and matching related, entities and a system for matching related entities" was invented by Jan Ivar Sandnes (Snasa, Norway).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for matching related entities includes: providing at least one gateway including identity reading capability, detecting and determining, by the at least one gateway, the unique identity of each entity in a group of entities, and storing collected identities and gateway data in an on-site and/or an off-site data storage. A system for matching related entiti...