ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,610, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Industrial Technology Research Institute (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Automated data cross-checking system and automated data cross-checking method" was invented by Sian-Hong Huang (Hsinchu County, Taiwan), Chin-Yang Lin (Changhua County, Taiwan) and Pu-Chun Lin (Taichung City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated data cross-checking method includes executing following steps through a processor: receiving a question string and verifying a key field content of the question string; reading and executing agent programs to parse the key field content; determining whether to execute a data cros...