ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,925, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Physically decentralized and logically centralized autonomous command control including cybersecurity" was invented by Radhika Roy (Howell, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments that pertain to network functions are described. A network can be an ad hoc network that function with peer-to-peer communications. The network can be physically decentralized, yet logically centralized. Various functions can be practiced within this network environment. In one example, a provider can provide ...