ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,985, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Global Tel*Link Corp. (Reston, Va.).
"Educational content delivery system for controlled environments" was invented by Turner Nashe Jr. (Cane Ridge, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure presents a method and system to securely distribute educational content to residents of controlled-environment facilities participating in voluntary educational programs. The method and system involve the provision of portable devices to residents. The residents view externally managed educational content on the portable devices. Users outside of the controlled-environment facility configure clas...