ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,437, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to VALUEREG ApS (Stubbekobing, Denmark).
"System and a method for identifying an article and whether an ownership of said article exists" was invented by Michael Bos Elling-Andersen (Stubbekobing, Denmark), Henrik Sondermark Findsen (Gislev, Denmark) and Jan Sander Sandison (Langeskov, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for identifying an article (1) and whether there is an ownership of the article, the system comprising at least one article comprising a first tagging device (4) embedded in the at least one article and a second tagging device (5) embedded in or attached to the at leas...