US Patent Issued to Icon Clinical Research on July 15 for "Systems and methods for managing document content access via security over a network of nodes" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,147, issued on July 15, was assigned to Icon Clinical Research Ltd. (Leopardstown, Ireland).

"Systems and methods for managing document content access via security over a network of nodes" was invented by Ronan Fox (Leopardstown, Ireland), Sean Kelly (Leopardstown, Ireland), Thomas O'Leary (Leopardstown, Ireland) and Anthony Clarke (Leopardstown, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of managing distribution of a document and access to its contents with security in a network having nodes is described. The nodes may have digital processors for remote communication over a wide area network and local data stores. The exemplary...