US Patent Issued to Sensys Networks on May 6 for "Apparatus and locale-based method for thwarting deceptions and/or denial of services" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,905, issued on May 6, was assigned to Sensys Networks Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.).

"Apparatus and locale-based method for thwarting deceptions and/or denial of services" was invented by Robert Kavaler (Kensington, Calif.), Sophia Haoui (Berkeley, Calif.) and Todd Stiers (Berkeley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technical problems and their solution are disclosed regarding the location of mobile devices requesting services near a site from a server. Embodiments adapt and/or configure the transmitting device near the site, the mobile device communicating with the transmitting device using a short haul wireless communications protoco...