ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,796, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Inlecom Group BV (Brussels).

"Critical infrastructure blueprint selection for optimized response to state changing conditions" was invented by Patrick J O'Sullivan (Dublin), Ioanna Fergadiotou (Ntrafi-Pikermi, Greece), Antonios Mygiakis (Chalandri, Greece) and Aristea Maria Zafeiropoulou (Melissia, Greece).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Critical infrastructure (CI) blueprint selection for optimized response to state changing conditions includes defining a hierarchy of interdependent CI elements of a community in a digital twin and receiving characterization data for different nodes of the digita...