ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,231, issued on July 21, was assigned to CELONIS SE (Munich).
"Method for filtering a graph" was invented by Robert Seilbeck (Putzbrunn, Germany), Willi Mann (Grunwald, Germany) and Martin Klenk (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a computer-implemented method to extract a subgraph from a graph which is stored with a storage device without prior knowledge of the structure of the graph. The graph represents a network. The subgraph starts from at least one selected node into a selected direction. Each directed edge of the graph is composed of an outgoing edge which is connected to a start node and an incoming edge which i...