ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,891, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System (Austin, Texas) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, N.C.).

"System and method for calculating transport routes" was invented by Joshua Chang (Pflugerville, Texas), David Paydarfar (Austin, Texas), Daniel Paydarfar (Austin, Texas) and Peter Mucha (Chapel Hill, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of calculating a set of desired transport routes for a stroke patient comprises selecting a set of destination points, comprising a first stroke center and a second stroke center, generating a set of infarct core grow...