ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,121, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ABAXX TECHNOLOGY CORP. (Christ Church, Barbados).
"Computer method and apparatus for providing proprietary rights transactions" was invented by Christopher A. Wiklof (Everett, Wash.), Timothy M. Londergan (Seattle), Nobuhito Koya (Tokyo), Nicholas Gibson (Tokyo), Geoffery D. Osler (Seattle) and James N. Harmon (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer method for distributing a cost of enforcing a proprietary rights asset. The computer method includes presenting at least summary information about a proprietary rights asset on an electronic display; offering, on the electronic display, a...