ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,295, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Essence Security International (E.S.I.) Ltd. (Herzlia Pituach, Israel).

"IOT security device" was invented by Shalom Yair (Even Yehuda, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A security response device is capable of being held in a communications mode or a power saving mode. In the communications mode, it is capable of sending a security threat message to a base station and of receiving a response. In the power saving mode, it is capable of detecting security threats but not performing communication functions. Detection of a security threat causes the device to exit the power saving mode and enter...