ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,247, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Idomoo LTD (Raanana, Israel).

"System and method of tracking video usage in communication network" was invented by Danny Kalish (Raanana, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a method for tracking video usage/views at any communication device/platform, wherein the video is distributed thorough different social networks or messaging platforms, said method comprising the steps of: generating for each original video hash code which identifies the video and registering video at a designated server; tracking video streaming request by the video player or by communica...