ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,724, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to VelocityEHS Holdings Inc. (Chicago).

"Method and system for industrial ergonomics risk root-cause analysis and management using artificial intelligence oriented natural language processing techniques" was invented by Julia Penfield (Seattle), Pulkit Trushantkumar Parikh (Toronto) and Richard Thomas Barker (West Chester, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is disclosed for identifying industrial ergonomics risk root-causes and providing risk control actions. The system includes a processor configured to execute machine readable instructions to receive, from a computing device of a user,...