ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,303, issued on March 31, was assigned to Express Scripts Strategic Development Inc. (St. Louis).

"Alternate dose regimen identification system" was invented by Lesley A. D'Albini (Spring Hill, Kan.), William J. Wright (Marion, Ark.), Sid Phadke (Memphis, Tenn.), Mark Jacob (St. Louis) and Mary M. Dorholt (Maple Grove, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for performing dose regimen modification are provided. The methods and systems perform operations comprising: receiving prescription related data for treating a patient with an expected level of efficacy, the prescription related data comprising medication regime...