ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,992, issued on July 14.
"Extension of user interface based software integration to near real time and single sign on" was invented by Siu Tong (Cary, N.C.) and Naveen Vangipurapu (Cary, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A browser extension will provide an electronic health record (EHR) user with access to a button that can be clicked to launch a third-party application from the health information technology (IT) vendor. By clicking the button, the EHR user is able to directly log into the health vendor's third-party application without a need for entering credentials and also the EHR user logs into the same patient context as the p...