US Patent Issued to ABL IP HOLDING on Feb. 18 for "Antimicrobial system with distributed user authenticated disinfection controls and authenticated safe lockout protocol" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,536, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to ABL IP HOLDING LLC (Conyers, Ga.).

"Antimicrobial system with distributed user authenticated disinfection controls and authenticated safe lockout protocol" was invented by Richard L. Westrick Jr. (Social Circle, Ga.) and Samar Shaker Soliman (Marietta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Antimicrobial system including a luminaire configured to emit a disinfection light in an ultraviolet band for disinfecting a vicinity of a target pathogen. A switching device that includes a primary relay pack. A control station, an arming switch, a room sensor, and a security challenge device. The security chal...