ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,397, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Everseen Ltd. (Cork, Ireland).

"Visual analytics system and method" was invented by Abhinav Yarlagadda (Woodinville, Wash.), Aykut Dengi (Tempe, Ariz.), Sai Krishna Bashetty (Bellevue, Wash.), Sharan Raja (Cambridge, Mass.), Nathan Kelly (Phoenix), Rahul Santhosh Kumar Varma (Tempe, Ariz.), Daniel King (Seattle), Kamalesh Kalirathinam (Tempe, Ariz.), Sri Priyanka Madduluri (Arlington, Va.) and Thomas Strich (Tempe, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Visual analytics systems can use video data from cameras placed throughout a location (e.g., a store or a hospital) to determine poses, gestures, t...