US Patent Issued to STIR7 on March 17 for "In-person encounter system and method of use" (Oklahoma Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,276, issued on March 17, was assigned to STIR7 LLC (Oklahoma City).

"In-person encounter system and method of use" was invented by Daniel J. France (Oklahoma City), Jaden M. Lemmon (Oklahoma City), Tommy Yi (Oklahoma City) and Jaret T. Martin (Stillwater, Okla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technological method for meeting people through electronic communication is described. Generally, the first user system sends a canned request to the second user system with the canned request being one or more signals indicative of a prerecorded message lacking in freshness and spontaneity to engage in an in-person communication. The message ...