ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,459, issued on March 24, was assigned to Fort Robotics Inc. (Philadelphia).

"Method for dynamic multihoming for reliable data transmission" was invented by Kerfegar Khurshed Katrak (Fenton, Mich.) and Nathan Bivans (Cinnaminson, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: accessing first data in a data stream, the first data including an encoded value representing a safety state of an emergency stop device; classifying the data stream into a first data class based on the encoded value; accessing a policy, associated with the first data class, defining first target conditions; selecting a first communication link as a firs...