ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,804, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to CITIBANK N.A..

"Architecture for artificial intelligence avatar deployment across hybrid cloud infrastructure" was invented by Vasanthakumar Rajendran (New York), Jefferson Okraku (New York), Deepak Kela (New York), Rachit Kumar (New York), Satchel Aviram (New York), Karolina Belwal (New York), Tarak Mehta (New York), Ranjit Kumar Angiya Rameshbabu (Chennai, India), Robin Jain (Pune, India), Joseph V. Bonanno Jr. (Scarsdale, N.Y.), Dipendra Malhotra (Cranbury, N.J.) and Aravind Pitchai Guruswamy (Whitehouse Station, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The systems and methods disclosed herein pr...