ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,193, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Cryptographic hash signature for error pattern recognition with an automated recovery framework" was invented by Pratap Dande (Saint Johns, Fla.), Elvis Nyamwange (Little Elm, Texas) and Sarveshwar Kuncha (Frisco, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer program products, and methods are described for a cryptographic hash signature architecture aimed at error pattern recognition and automated recovery. This framework receives live error data, generates unique cryptographic hash signatures (checksums), and matches these against a stored che...