ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,746, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG (Munich).

"Distributed monitoring system for film recordings" was invented by Hermann Popp (Munich), Frank Zeidler (Munich), Alexander Mann (Munich) and Michael Haubmann (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a distributed monitoring system for film recordings comprising a transmission module and a display module, wherein the transmission module and the display module are connected to one another via a data network, wherein the transmission module is configured to transmit image data and preferably also audio ...