ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,308, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to AICure Corp. (Houston).

"Apparatus and method for user evaluation" was invented by Adam Hanina (New York), Ryan Bardsley (Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass.), Michelle Marlborough (Red Hook, N.Y.), Daniel Glasner (New York), Dehua Lai (Elmhurst, N.Y.), Xiaoguang Lu (West Windsor, N.J.) and Edward Ikeguchi (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes providing one or more instructions to perform a first action associated with administration of a medication; obtaining first data representing a capture of a patient performing the first action based on the one or more instructions as output...