(January 4, 2018, 10:59 AM EST) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A patented apparatus for reading and processing content from an identification document and then determining whether the identified person is authorized to perform an activity does not pass muster under Section 101 of the Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. § 101, Honeywell International Inc. asserts in a Dec. 22 petition for covered business method (CBM) review before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Honeywell International Inc. v. Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc., No. CBM2018-00003, PTAB)....