ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,198, issued on June 2, was assigned to Electronics Inc. (Mishiwaka, Ind.).

"Systems and methods for Almen strip correction" was invented by Jack Champaigne (Mishawaka, Ind.) and David Kirk (Kenilworth, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for calibrating a shot peening device includes receiving, by a controller, one or more parameters representative of the shot peening device, receiving, by the controller, one or more parameters representative of a test strip for use with the shot peening device, determining, by the controller, a compensation value for the test strip based on the one or more parameters representative ...