ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,412, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL INC. (Windsor Locks, Conn.).

"Radiation anomaly characterization system" was invented by Joshua Todd (Tolland, Conn.) and Gabriel Fletcher (Colchester, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting radiation events, having: a test memory with memory blocks; a controller having controller memory; an integrated circuit (IC) array having IC chains, wherein each of the IC chains has a plurality of IC elements that is response to and generates a voltage when exposed to a radiation event; a dosimeter configured to record an accumulated amoun...