US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on Sept. 29 for "Near-field communication enabled luggage item stowage bins" (Georgia, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,091, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Near-field communication enabled luggage item stowage bins" was invented by Robert T. Moton Jr. (Alpharetta, Ga.), Adrianne Binh Luu (Atlanta), James Pratt (Round Rock, Texas), Barrett Kreiner (Woodstock, Ga.), Walter Cooper Chastain (Atlanta), Ari Craine (Marietta, Ga.) and Robert Koch (Peachtree Corners, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processing system of a carrier transport vehicle including at least one processor may obtain a notification of a luggage item to be placed in a stowage bin of the carrier transport vehicle, the notification inc...