ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,288, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Akua Inc. (Woodside, Calif.).

"Shipping container tracking assembly, system, and method of manufacture" was invented by Richard Fiasconaro (Millsboro, Del.), David Fiore (Little Elm, Texas) and Stephen Petz (Cheney, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shipping container tracking assembly, system, and method of manufacture are described herein. A shipping container tracking system may comprise one or more of a shipping container, a tracking assembly, and/or other components. A shipping container may have a frame holding walls to enclose a contained space. A first wall may have a wall vent with...