ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,935, issued on July 28, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Handling data errors" was invented by Shailesh Chandra Jamloki (Noida, India) and Awajeet Kumar Arya (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An approach is disclosed that corrects database replication errors. The approach runs a replication tool that replicates a source database of a source database type to a target database of a target database type. When a replication error is encountered that cannot be resolved by the replication tool, the approach matches the replication error to a business logic recovery rule that is selected ...