ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,052, issued on July 21, was assigned to INTUIT INC. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Graph centrality-based conversion path optimization for computing applications" was invented by Hadar Lackritz (Tel-Aviv, Israel), Ido Joseph Farhi (Azor, Israel), Natalie Bar Eliyahu (Azor, Israel) and Yair Horesh (Kfar-Saba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods of graph centrality-based conversion path optimization disclosed herein include determining central nodes of graph representations. Central nodes are determined separately for graph representations including a conversion node and separately for graph representations not including a convers...