Rapiscan Systems Assigned Patent

Rapiscan Systems, Inc., Torrance, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,870,150) developed by Liu, Felix YaikNan, Daly City, CA, Wu, Zhongming, San Jose, CA, Wong, Benny Taiklin, Sunnyvale, CA, and Jeppesen, Ron, Missoula, MT, for a “simultaneous image distribution and archiving.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The present specification discloses a storage system for enabling the substantially concurrent storage and access of data that has three dimensional images processed to identify a presence of a threat item. The system includes a source of data, a temporary storage memory for receiving and temporarily storing the data, a long term storage, and multiple workstations adapted to display three dimensional images. The temporary storage memory is adapted to support multiple file input/output operations executing substantially concurrently, including the receiving of data, transmitting of data to workstations, and transmitting of data to long term storage.”

The patent application was filed on February 17, 2014 (14/181,964).