ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,509, issued on June 23, was assigned to Project Canary, PBC (Denver).

"Supply-chain characteristic-vectors merchandising system and methods" was invented by William J. Foiles (Denver), Ryan E. Brush (Denver), Nathan C. Eichenlaub (Denver) and Kieran J. Lynn (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some configurations, a supply-chain characteristic-vectors merchandising system and a method for an environmental characteristic-vectors of a gas communicating from an upstream amenity to a downstream amenity in a supply-chain may be disclosed. The system may be configured to track oil and/or gas throughout the supply-chain by associating ...