ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,585, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Troxler Electronic Laboratories INC (RTP, N.C.).

"Devices and methods for communicating measurement results from a measurement gauge" was invented by Robert Ernest Troxler (Research Triangle Park, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and related methods and apparatuses are disclosed herein. The system includes a material measurement gauge including a gauge communications module, an adapter configured for communicating with the gauge communications module, the adapter including memory and an adapter communications module, a handheld device operably communicating with the adapter and co...