ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,104, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Tensar International Corp. (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Systems and methods of tracking geogrid materials" was invented by Matthew Hammond (Alpharetta, Ga.), Branden Reall (Alpharetta, Ga.) and John Wallace (Alpharetta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various aspects for systems and methods of lifecycle tracking, coordinate tracking, and inventory management of geogrid materials utilizing an IoT platform configured with software for accepting data from a multi-sensor tracking unit. In one aspect, a multi-sensor tracking unit is affixed to geogrid material, wherein the unit transmits inf...