ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,392, issued on June 3, was assigned to TDI Novus Inc. (Philadelphia).

"Automated system and method that services inquiring vessels" was invented by Nicholas DiLeo (Longview, Wash.), Adam Blenk (Philadelphia), Thomas Mirowski (Philadelphia) and Dino D. Mancini (Broomall, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for processing a radio transmission, having a device having a housing including processor, memory, speaker and one or more communication interfaces, at least one radio monitoring a plurality of wavelengths and having a radio output signal; and a power supply. The system including a signal to noise service module to detect var...