ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,796, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to KARDIUM INC. (Burnaby, Canada).

"Systems and methods for activating transducers" was invented by Daniel Martin Reinders (Richmond, Canada), Daniel Robert Weinkam (Coquitlam, Canada), Roxanne Wai Tak Louie (Vancouver, Canada) and Danai Bisalputra (New Westminster, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Transducer-based systems and methods may be configured to display a graphical representation of a transducer-based device, the graphical representation including graphical elements corresponding to transducers of the transducer-based device, and also including between graphical elements respectively ...