ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,021, issued on July 8, was assigned to Consumer Safety Technology LLC (Des Moines, Iowa).

"Multi-jurisdictional requirement sorting system for compliance devices" was invented by Gretchen T. Vahle (San Diego), Melissa Cole Ray (Granbury, Texas) and Amanda Renee Mallinger (Des Moines, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving criteria data regarding a first control requirement frame for a first jurisdiction, a second control requirement frame for a second jurisdiction, and a third control requirement frame for a third jurisdiction. The criteria data for each control requirement frame includes at least: i. criteria...