ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,369, issued on July 14, was assigned to MDPERT Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"System and method for trading privacy information" was invented by Kyoung Hoon Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for trading privacy information includes a privacy information collection unit that receives and collects the privacy information of the information provider from the information provider terminal; a purchase information collection unit that receives and collects a pre-set reward information; a list generation unit that generates a purchase information list by listing reward information determined according to the c...