ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,937, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Verto Inc. (Toronto).

"Method and system for consolidating heterogeneous electronic health data" was invented by Michael Millar (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for consolidating heterogenous electronic health data involves obtaining a native message including a multitude of data elements and generating a markup message including the multitude of data elements in a hierarchical structure. The method further involves generating a standardized message that represents the multitude of data elements in a format of a unified electronic health record database by recursively applying a...