ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,517, issued on June 23, was assigned to TAPTEXT LLC (Coral Springs, Fla.).
"System and methods for using enhanced QR codes in a call to action" was invented by Steve Doumar (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) and David Teodosio (Guilford, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for using enhanced QR codes in a call to action, that provides enhanced functionality for generating a call to action element or providing personalized content when scanned, and that combine additional data dimensions with existing QR code technologies to expand the QR code capability beyond what is enabled by standard QR code specifications."
The patent...