ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,179, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to ADP Inc. (Roseland, N.J.).
"System and method for managing events" was invented by Roberto A. Masiero (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Jigesh Saheba (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Umakant Saraswat (Clifton, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for managing events. A stream of event data for a plurality of events corresponding to an entity is received. A timeline for the plurality of events is generated based on the stream of the event data. A set of event chains is identified based on the timeline, the event data, and a set of policies. A trigger related to an event belonging to an event cha...