US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Sept. 1 for "Providing customized services to users of data processing systems using retention policies" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,829, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Providing customized services to users of data processing systems using retention policies" was invented by Ofir Ezrielev (Be'er Sheva, Israel), Tsehsin Jason Liu (Wellesley, Mass.) and Amihai Savir (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for providing customized services to users of data processing systems are disclosed. To provide the customized services, a query may be obtained from a user. Contextual information for the query may be obtained by sequentially searching different tiers of information in a first data source, the d...