ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,532, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Management Services Group Inc. (Virginia Beach, Va.).

"Modular embedded compute appliance docking board, and methods and systems for the same" was invented by Thomas Scott Morgan (Virginia Beach, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A docking board removably coupled to a processor board that does not function when not operatively coupled to the docking board. The docking board sends power to and receive a control signal from the processor board when operatively coupled to the processor board and does not send power and does not receive a control signal when not operatively coupled to the processo...