ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,703, issued on April 21, was assigned to OnPoint Systems LLC (Manchester, N.H.).

"Mobile entity management" was invented by Xinnakone Vivathana (Stratham, N.H.), Kenneth J. Bazydola (Maynard, Mass.) and Eric G. Cusson (Bedford, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing a moving entity may include forming an outer zone including a building, forming an inner zone within the outer zone, monitoring a signal from the moving entity, the signal including an identity of the moving entity and a signal strength, monitoring a location of the moving entity, and correcting the moving entity based on the signal strength, the ident...