US Patent Issued to CERNER INNOVATION on Aug. 19 for "Intelligent laboratory lockbox system" (North Carolina, Missouri, Michigan, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,905, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to CERNER INNOVATION INC. (Kansas City, Kan.).

"Intelligent laboratory lockbox system" was invented by Joseph Rose (Grand Blanc, Mich.), John Easler (Green Cove Springs, Fla.), James Williams (Matthews, N.C.), Jeff Raines (Harrisburg, N.C.), Nghia Tran (Kansas City, Mo.), Dustin Scholz (Kansas City, Mo.) and John Christopher Penrod (Kansas City, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods provide for an intelligent laboratory lockbox. The intelligent laboratory lockbox includes a vault unit and one or more presence sensors configured to detect a presence of a specimen within the one or ...