US Patent Issued to Bank of America on Jan. 27 for "System for cryptographic hash-based reconstruction of electronic data files" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,679, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System for cryptographic hash-based reconstruction of electronic data files" was invented by George Anthony Albero (Charlotte, N.C.) and Michael Robert Young (Davidson, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is provided for cryptographic hash-based reconstruction of electronic data files. In particular, the system may comprise a data reconstruction database containing entries for elements of electronic data files. Each element and/or entry within the data reconstruction database may be associated with a unique tag or identifier. Accordingly, when ...