ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,411, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Freshworks Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).

"Auto expiring multi-tenant multi-entity sliding window event counter" was invented by Bivil Mavilayil Jacob (Kottayam, India) and Salai Vinoth Sa (Tiruchirappalli, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method performing an auto expiring multi-tenant multi-entity sliding window event counter includes defining a dynamic key for a key value pair uniquely created for a tenant per day in any key value store. The method also includes storing a hash associated with the dynamic key. The hash includes an entity identification (ID) as a key an...