ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,584, issued on March 31, was assigned to Autofile Inc. (Eagleville, Pa.).

"System and method for automatic document management" was invented by Eitan Dub (Hartsdale, N.Y.), Adam O. Dub (Hartsdale, N.Y.) and Alfredo J. Miro (Bronx, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for managing documents, comprising: interfaces to a user interface, proving an application programming interface, a database of document images, a remote server, configured to communicate a text representation of the document from the optical character recognition engine to the report server, and to receive from the remote server a classification of the document...