US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Feb. 24 for "Internet of things event management systems and methods" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,973, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Internet of things event management systems and methods" was invented by Quang Ly (North Wales, Pa.), Lijun Dong (San Diego), Dale N. Seed (Allentown, Pa.) and Shamim Akbar Rahman (Cote St. Luc, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Internet of Things (IoT) event objects can be tailored to specific device types and capabilities. An IoT event object can use a flexible definition of an event that can be reconfigured. An IoT event object allows for the ability to set different triggering conditions and priorities. Individual event definitions ...