ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,061, issued on May 12, was assigned to Voovio Technologies SL (San Sebastian, Spain).
"Converting a process industry standard operating procedure into a simulatable non-ambiguous single state machine architecture" was invented by Jaime Aguilera (Madrid), Juan Bautista Gomez (Barcelona, Spain), Fernando Alonso (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jon Zamora (Renteria, Spain), Christian McDermott (Houston) and Francis Montemurro (Midlothian, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for automatically converting a standard operating procedure (SOP) into a simulatable non-ambiguous single state machine (SSM) architecture in which a give...