ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,359, issued on March 17, was assigned to Lockheed Martin Corp. (Bethesda, Md.).

"Wireless harness automated measurement systems and methods" was invented by Kevin Bell (Vestal, N.Y.), Gerald K. Mletzko Jr. (Pine City, N.Y.), John Foster Braddy (Cumming, Ga.), John Daniel Semmens (Sandy Springs, Ga.), Samuel Jasper Franklin (Marietta, Ga.) and Gibson Richard Garner (Marietta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to some embodiments, a system includes a computer system and a plurality of wireless test modules. Each wireless test module includes a wireless transceiver and physically couples to an electrical wiring harness. The ...