ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,203, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to DORMAKABA EAD GMBH (Villingen-Schwennigen, Germany).
"Attendance recording terminal" was invented by Elmar Meiss (Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany) and Florian Finkbeiner (Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An attendance recording terminal for recording attendance information of a person on the basis of an action of the person, includes a control unit, a memory management unit configured for processing and storing the attendance information of the person, at least one sensor unit configured for monitoring a surrounding zone and for outputting presence information of t...