ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,170, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Schlage Lock Co. LLC (Carmel, Ind.).

"UWB-based intent detection for seamless access" was invented by David Brown (Greenwood, Ind.), Ryan C. Kincaid (Indianapolis) and Joseph Land (Danville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method according to an embodiment includes receiving UWB data by an access control device, performing predictive analysis on the UWB data to generate expected location data associated with a location of a mobile device, determining a velocity of the mobile device and a heading of the mobile device based on the UWB data, determining whether the mobile device is on course t...