ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,207, issued on April 7, was assigned to TYCO FIRE & SECURITY GMBH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).

"Building management system cybersecurity index" was invented by Ravindra Ramanand Warake (Pune, India) and Subrata Bhattacharya (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system which includes one or more memory devices having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations. The operations include obtaining first data indicating security characteristics of software or firmware of one or more system devices of a building management system (BMS), obt...