US Patent Issued to Roku on Sept. 23 for "Proving physical possession of internet-of-things (IOT) devices" (California, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,072, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Roku Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Proving physical possession of internet-of-things (IOT) devices" was invented by Gregory Mack Garner (Key Colony Beach, Fla.), David L Stern (Los Gatos, Calif.) and David A. Westerhoff (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, apparatus, article of manufacture, method and/or computer program product embodiments, and/or combinations and sub-combinations thereof, for determining physical possession of one or more IoT devices. According to some embodiments, a method for determining physical possession of a plurality of Internet...