ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,119, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for tag polling" was invented by Charles Burton Swope (Coral Springs, Fla.) and Stanko Jelavic (Davie, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for system for tag polling are disclosed herein. An example system includes: a tag associated with an asset; an anchor configured to poll the tag at a first transmission rate and determine an angle-of-arrival (AOA) based on signal data received from the tag; and a server communicatively coupled with the anchor. The server may be configured to: receive first information corr...