ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,216, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY (Shanghai).

"Water-mist-penetrating temperature measurement system and method for steel hot rolling" was invented by Xinping Guan (Shanghai), Xiaojing Wen (Shanghai), Tiankai Jin (Shanghai), Yanzhou Zhang (Shanghai), Kaijie Wu (Shanghai) and Cailian Chen (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A water-mist-penetrating temperature measurement system and method for steel hot rolling, the system including a water-mist-penetrating temperature measurement device, and the water-mist-penetrating temperature measurement device including a visible light guiding-tracking ...