US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Aug. 4 for "Salting binaries for human readable prime number compression (HRPNC)" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,784, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Salting binaries for human readable prime number compression (HRPNC)" was invented by Andrew C. M. Hicks (Highland, N.Y.), John S. Werner (Fishkill, N.Y.), Pasquale A. Catalano (Wallkill, N.Y.), Arkadiy O. Tsfasman (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.), Ryan Thomas Rawlins (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) and Christopher V DeRobertis (Hopewell Junction, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Salting binaries for human readable prime number compression (HRPNC), including: detecting, during HRPNC of a binary object, that a time threshold has been reached; generating, in r...