ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,386, issued on March 17, was assigned to IDEMIA FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Information carrying card comprising a cross-linked polymer composition, and method of making the same" was invented by Mark A. Cox (West Chester, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a cross-linkable polymer composition, a core layer for an information carrying card comprising such cross-linked composition, resulting information carrying card, and methods of making the same. An information carrying card includes a body defining a first cavity and a second cavity. The first cavity has a first area and the second cavity has a second ar...