ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,607, issued on May 27.

"Portable non-volatile storage device for use in providing patient medical records regardless of patient's level of consciousness" was invented by Doug Klassen (Holland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable non-volatile storage device, including: (a) a housing assembly, wherein the housing assembly includes: at least one sidewall, a top wall, and a bottom wall; and wherein the at least one sidewall, the top wall, and the bottom wall are in a spaced-apart relationship to define an internal chamber therebetween; and (b) an electronics assembly positioned at least partially within the housing assembly, ...