US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 16 for "Programmable physical security identifier" (American, South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,862, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Programmable physical security identifier" was invented by Thomas Cougar Van Eaton (Caldwell, Idaho), Donhak Kim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Lucky Ananda Hemarga (Austin, Texas) and Pilchang Son (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method using a programmable physical security identifier. In some embodiments, the method includes: receiving, by a persistent storage device including persistent storage, a first identifier programming command, the first identifier programming command being for defining a first physical security...