ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,880, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Universal City Studios LLC (Orlando, Fla.).

"Augmented reality tattoo" was invented by Jeffrey Boyles (Winter Park, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes one or more processors and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, are configured to cause the one or more processors to receive an image of a temporary tattoo incorporating machine-readable imagery and read the machine-readable imagery from the image of the temporary tattoo. The instructions, when executed, are further configured to cause the one or more processors to instruct an augmente...