ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,842, issued on July 1, was assigned to RingCentral Inc. (Belmont, Calif.).
"Low-contact / no-contact event management for hybrid in-person / virtual events" was invented by Ahmet Can (Montclair, N.J.) and Kerem Baran (Miami).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Programs, systems, and methods for facilitating low contact or no-contact registration, check-in, and attendance to an event. Registration is provided to an event virtually such that an attendee of the event may provide a single click registration or registration may be performed automatically be detecting, by a first sensor, the attendee and providing automatic registration. Automati...