ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,908, issued on June 23, was assigned to Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio).

"System and method for digital imaging and communications in security standard compliance validation" was invented by Brian Green (Medford, N.J.) and Rodney Hallgren (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for digital imaging and communications in security (DICOS) standard compliance validation. The system and method may validate both communication messages and files for compliance with the DICOS standard. In some embodiments, the system includes a processor for communicating with a test subject and a memory having program i...