US Patent Issued to George Schmitt & Co. on March 31 for "System and method for inlay validation employing inlay indexing" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,756, issued on March 31, was assigned to George Schmitt & Co. Inc (Guilford, Conn.).

"System and method for inlay validation employing inlay indexing" was invented by William G. Gunther (Essex, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for carrying out a testing procedure on wireless inlays carried on a web and spaced at a pitch (P) includes a group of singulation readers that simultaneously interrogate a group of inlays during a read operation, each reader interrogating a single inlay during each read operation. The inlays are indexed into groups, with each index group constituting a number of inlays equal to a number (N) of th...