ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,134, issued on June 16, was assigned to TelemeTrak Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).

"Detection of tampering with RFID scan information" was invented by Frederick Steinway Ziegler (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The devices, systems, and methods described herein facilitate the detection of tampering with RFID scan information associated with an item carried by a cargo transport platform. In some examples, an RFID reader scans a cargo area of the cargo transport platform to detect RFID tags that are each associated with a particular item carried by the cargo transport platform. The RFID scan information generated by the RFID reade...