ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,587, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to TipSee Music LLC (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Artist live performance booking management platform system and methods" was invented by Dallas Jackson (Nashville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an artist live performance booking management platform and methods of use for increasing an artist's revenue from live performances. In an exemplary embodiment, an artist's revenue can be increased by way of audience members tipping the artist to perform something from a live performance playlist. A second way is by collecting royalties when a performing artist performs one o...