ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,547, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SCARABEE SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY B.V. (Hoofddorp, Netherlands).

"Screening device and method for screening a person" was invented by Michael Kim Tan (Hoofddorp, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A screening device for screening a person includes a cabin including a wall at least partly enclosing an inner space, and a sensor on at least part of the surface of the wall facing the inner space, the sensor being configured to sense the person present in the inner space. The screening device includes a projector projecting an image into the inner space to be viewed by the person, and a control de...