ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,739, issued on March 3, was assigned to AWARE INC. (Burlington, Mass.).
"Automatic entity resolution with rules detection and generation system" was invented by Olukayode Isaac Osesina (Waltham, Mass.) and Taras P. Riopka (Concord, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Entity resolution (i.e., record linkage) involves the analysis/discovering of datasets that refer to the same real world entity. Analysis typically involves transformation and comparison of different fields of the dataset followed by the application of often domain/data specific logic for determining datasets that refer to the same real world entity (e.g., person). Cons...