US Patent Issued to AVC Innovations on Sept. 15 for "Method, system and computer program product for distributed state engine rule processing system" (American, Bahraini Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,715, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to AVC Innovations LLC (Spearfish, S.D.).

"Method, system and computer program product for distributed state engine rule processing system" was invented by Bob G. Schlicher (Knoxville, Tenn.), David J. Todd (Spearfish, S.D.), Niels C. Skjoldager (Seminole, Fla.) and Shaikha Dheya Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Manama, Bahrain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of using a FiniteStateMachine (FSM) for processing data/events for CustomsCargoShipments, using distributed SWAppNodeServices (ANS) where each AppNode is an FSM state, and each ANS is deployed as independent operating service BusinessRules for a...