ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,208, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC. (Chicago).

"Device, method and system for reducing network bandwidth usage when providing alerts" was invented by Zhe Qian Goh (Simpang Ampat, Malaysia), Syed Isa Syed Idrus (Bayan Lepas, Malaysia), Chee Wen Tan (Georgetown, Malaysia) and Muhammad Saeed Yasin (Penang, Malaysia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device receives an indication of an incident associated with a given premises, the device having access to: network addresses associated with individuals associated with the given premises, and electronic roles and schedules of the individuals. The device classifies...