ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,516, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Bitdrift Inc. (San Francisco).

"Systems and methods for dynamically configuring a client application" was invented by Brendan Gonzales Lim (San Jose, Calif.), Taggart C. Matthiesen (Kentfield, Calif.), Vicky Li (San Francisco), Martin Conte Mac Donell (San Jose, Calif.) and Matthew David Klein (Boise, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A client device installed with a client application comprising a configurable rules engine may be configured to (i) receive configuration data for a given rule related to the client application's observability behavior that comprises (a) a trigger event and (b)...