US Patent Issued to American Express Travel Related Services on June 23 for "Automated data extraction and adaptation" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,479, issued on June 23, was assigned to American Express Travel Related Services Co. Inc. (New York).

"Automated data extraction and adaptation" was invented by Rares Ioan Almasan (Phoenix), Rebecca L. Henry (Phoenix) and Rahul Menon (Phoenix).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for automated data extraction and adaptation are disclosed. The system may receive a data input from an external source using various different input channels. The system may determine a data quality of the data input by comparing data fields of the data input to known metadata in the system. The system may reformat the data input based on the c...