ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,499, issued on June 3, was assigned to Cerner Innovation Inc. (Kansas City, Mo.).

"Order selection and entry management system" was invented by Imran Abdul Majeed Shaikh (Yellapur, India), Prashant Pagi (Karnataka, India) and Kiran Chornoor Raghunathachar (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computerized systems and methods facilitate inputting orders into an electronic order management system based on diagnoses entered into patient care applications. In accordance with the technology described herein, a diagnosis is received via a user interface provided by a patient care application. A type of order for the diagnosis is ...