ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,692, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to gEncompass LLC (Wilmington, N.C.).

"General systems controller gateway" was invented by Dean E. Byrd (Wilmington, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed invention relates to a general systems controller gateway. More particularly, the invention relates to a general systems controller gateway that allows equipment such as fossil fuel and electrical generators, refrigeration units, water pumps, engines and the like to be remotely started, stopped, monitored, controlled and located by a technician."

The patent was filed on Feb. 8, 2024, under Application No. 18/436,520.

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