US Patent Issued to FMR on Aug. 25 for "Systems, methods, and media for electronic document management in a computing environment" (New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,754, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to FMR LLC (Boston).

"Systems, methods, and media for electronic document management in a computing environment" was invented by Scott Pedersen (Lyndeborough, N.H.) and Violetta Hendricks (Nashua, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for electronic document management in a computing environment. A business unit and a document type determined for an electronic document may be used to determine that an electronic document is required to adhere to an event-based retention policy. An entry for the document can be created in an event-mapping data structure. Events and actions tha...