ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,816, issued on May 19, was assigned to Box Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for measuring and reporting collaboration parameters" was invented by Sanjiv Ranjan Das (San Jose, Calif.), Ivan Galea (San Carlos, Calif.), Mark Scarr (Scotts Valley, Calif.), Anand Subramanian (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Hariharan Swaminathan (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and computer program products for recommending remediation actions to selected users of collaboration systems. Certain disclosed techniques commence upon observing user-to-object interactions and user-to-user interactions raised by user...