ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,772, issued on April 7, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).
"Media processing device and components for activatable media platforms" was invented by Eric W. Liberato (Pequannock, N.J.), Anthony J. Cecchin (Kildeer, Ill.), Mohannad Abdo (Clifton, N.J.) and Gene A. Hofer (Lake Zurich, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a media processing device. The media processing device including a printing assembly configured to process a media element as the media element passes through the printing assembly. The media element includes an environmental sensor where in activated configuration the environment...