ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,916, issued on May 12, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for generating a navigational map for performing a data interaction" was invented by Chetan Singh Naruka (Gurugram, India), Deepam Kumar Singh (Ghaziabad, India) and Shailendra Singh (Thane, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In response to receiving a user request to perform a data interaction, a search function is generated that is configured to search a database and extract data related to a user query included in the user request. The search function is run in the database to extract the data related to the user query. A navigation...