ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,798, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to SIMPLE LABS INC..

"Systems and methods for determining fluid fill metric of fluid in a receptacle" was invented by Mike Slone (Calistoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to systems and methods for determining fluid fill metric of fluid (e.g., wine, bourbon, etc.) in a receptacle and evaluating fluid quality. The sensing device includes an outer housing and an inner housing. The inner housing includes a cavity adapted to receive a portion of a fluid stored in the receptacle while the sensing device is inserted into the receptacle. The sensing device includes a...