ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,667, issued on March 24, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).
"Pseudonymized storage and retrieval of medical data and information" was invented by Jens Kaftan (Bamberg, Germany), Jonathan Sperl (Bamberg, Germany), Nagineni Muralidhar Chowdary (Bangalore, India), Kishan Venkatesan (Bangalore, India), Mario Amrehn (Fuerth, Germany) and Sven Bauer (Herzogenaurach, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques of storing and retrieving medical data and information are provided. Medical result information can be stored on a long-term data repository in a shared network, e.g., the Internet. Pseudonymized iden...