US Patent Issued to ATOMBEAM TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 29 for "System and method for stream data type identification using machine learning" (California, South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,729, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to ATOMBEAM TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Moraga, Calif.).

"System and method for stream data type identification using machine learning" was invented by Joshua Cooper (Columbia, S.C.) and Charles Yeomans (Orinda, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for file type identification involving extraction of a file-print of a file, the file-print being a unique or practically-unique representation of statistical characteristics associated with the distribution of bits in the binary contents of the file, similar to a fingerprint. The file-print is then passed to a machine learning algorithm t...