ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,476, issued on April 21, was assigned to THE CROWN AND THE CROSS LLC (Sheridan, Wyo.).
"Neural override verification and constraint architecture for sovereign AGI execution at driver, firmware, and hypervisor gateways" was invented by Yong Bok Lee (Sheridan, Wyo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "NOVACOV enforces a fail-closed, permit-before-action control path for autonomous agents. At deployment, agent logic is sealed as an Immutable Constraint Chain (ICC) anchored in an append-only verifiable log that publishes signed heads. At runtime, a read-only Encrypted Logic Vault (ELV) performs verify-to-activation by validating inclusion and...