ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,091, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TORDER Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for providing restaurant service based on user location using beacons" was invented by Seong Taek Kwon (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method for providing a restaurant service based on user location using beacons are disclosed. According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a memory and a processor connected to the memory. The processor may be configured to receive, from a user terminal, a plurality of beacon identification signals transmitted from a plurality of beacons, extract a fir...