ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,676, issued on May 12, was assigned to Gen Digital Inc. (Tempe, Ariz.).
"System and method for evaluating online data" was invented by Sadia Afroz (Berkeley, Calif.) and Vibhor Sehgal (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system detects at a plurality of network locations a plurality of accuracy ratings of a plurality of media instances and detects the plurality of media instances. A particular accuracy rating of one or more particular media instances is detected at a particular network location, and the one or more particular media instances are detected. A bias of the particular accuracy rating is determined bas...