ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,984, issued on May 12, was assigned to TURUN YLIOPISTO (Turun Yliopisto, Finland).

"Food serving system" was invented by Mari Norrdal (Turun yliopisto, Finland), Juhani Naskali (Turun yliopisto, Finland), Ilmo Setala (Turun yliopisto, Finland) and Osmo Someroja (Turun yliopisto, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect, there is provided a food serving system that is able to link weighed food amounts to a single user regardless of the fact whether the user is separately identified or not. According to another aspect, there is provided a method comprising receiving weighing results associated with an identifier fro...