ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,111, issued on Oct. 7.
"Construction material assessment method and systems" was invented by Pouria Ghods (Gloucester, Canada), Rouhollah Alizadeh (Nepean, Canada), Andrew Fahim (Ottawa), Sarah De Carufel (Ottawa) and Mustafa Salehi (Nepean, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Globally our environment comprises structures built to perform a meet different requirements including residential, commercial, retail, recreational and service infrastructure. Whilst, millions of tons of construction materials are deployed annually the quality control procedures in many instances have not changed to reflect today's demands. Accordingly, it wo...