ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,300, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to RTX Corp. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Inspection data management systems and methods" was invented by Nigel D. Sawyers-Abbott (South Glastonbury, Conn.), Uyen Phan (Arcadia, Calif.) and Garrett Kernozicky (Mansfield, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can comprise: receiving, via a processor, scanner data from an inspection system for a bladed rotor, the scanner data including a point cloud defining an inspected bladed rotor, the scanner data including a first data size; generating, via the processor, a data set including section files spaced apart along a span of a blade based on the poin...