ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,577, issued on July 21, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Optimizing network routing and data processing with dynamic route optimization" was invented by Siten Sanghvi (Westfield, N.J.) and Naga Vamsi Krishna Akkapeddi (Charlotte, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for optimizing network routing and data processing through dynamic route optimization. The invention features a dynamic route optimization engine that uses real-time performance metrics such as latency, bandwidth availability, memory utilization, CPU load, and throughput capacity. It allows for rule-based configura...