ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,292, issued on June 10, was assigned to Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH (Zug, Switzerland).
"Systems and methods for searching remote databases" was invented by Kevin J. Zimmerman (Alameda, Calif.), Jason A. Thomas (Arlington, Va.), Daniel Bennett (Rosemount, Minn.) and Robert J. Schukai (Marietta, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed towards systems and methods for performing an on-line database search, which comprises receiving a personal device request signal from a personal device. In response to receipt of the personal device request signal, a first piece of information from a first public...