ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,390, issued on July 15, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Apparatuses, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products for improved asset degradation monitoring and prediction" was invented by Marek Sikora (Charlotte, N.C.), Eva Jerhotova (Charlotte, N.C.), Zdenek Schindler (Prague), Jiri Rojicek (Prague), Jakub Malanik (Chodov, Czech Republic) and Frank P. DiMartino Jr. (Hiram, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure provide for determination and/or notifying of when an asset requires maintenance. Such embodiments enable outputting notifications in circumstances whe...