ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,842, issued on Nov. 3.
"Methods and apparatus for display and dispensing of a product" was invented by Angilbert Sarkis (Oakdale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus are disclosed that include a housing, embedded signage, a computer processing system, and a radio-frequency identification tag sensor. The radio-frequency identification tag sensor and the computer processing system are communicatively coupled to one another, and the radio-frequency identification tag sensor is configured to receive a signal from a radio-frequency identification tag associated with the item and, in response to receiving the signal,...