ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,249, issued on July 14, was assigned to Imperative Care Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Robotic device control system" was invented by Kyle Bartholomew (Campbell, Calif.), David Gonzalez (Campbell, Calif.), Theodore August Jourdan (Mt. Pleasant, S.C.), Sami Ur-Rehman Shad (Fremont, Calif.), Konrad Marek Guenter Leibrandt (Corona, Calif.), Tyler Toy (Martinez, Calif.), Tabish Mustufa (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Alan Szu-Han Lai (San Mateo, Calif.) and Sarah Plewe (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robotic device control system includes a controller in communication with a plurality of hubs, each of the plurality of hubs coupled ...