ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,847, issued on June 23.

"Multi-activity venue automation" was invented by Adam J. Epstein (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A venue automation environment is disclosed in which various forms of automation and user integration can be managed across one or more activities at one or more venues. Venue automation and integration can include automation at various stages of participant engagement including before, during, and after visiting one or more venues and participating in one or more activities at a venue. Venue automation and integration can include automated itinerary generation, activity reservation, participant identific...