ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,927, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to CERNER INNOVATION INC. (Kansas City, Kan.).

"Methods and systems to optimize the utilization of health worker and enhance healthcare coverage for population to deliver critical/in-need healthcare services" was invented by Pratik Nath (Bangalore, India), Ankur Chatter (Rajasthan, India), Manish Tahiliani (Lucknow, India), Shirshandu Bhattacharjee (Bangalore, India) and Kishore Kumar Naik Pujari (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and computer storage media are provided for utilizing health resources and enhancing healthcare coverage based on patient locations. A heal...