US Patent Issued to IQVIA on Dec. 30 for "Methods and systems to identify collaborative communities from multiplex healthcare providers" (Pennsylvania, California, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,212, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to IQVIA Inc. (Parsippany, N.J.).

"Methods and systems to identify collaborative communities from multiplex healthcare providers" was invented by Yong Cai (Marina, Calif.), Yanping Liu (Harleysville, Pa.), Ruoxin Li (Chapel Hill, N.C.), Emily Zhao (Wayne, Pa.), Yilian Yuan (North Wales, Pa.) and William McClellan (Havertown, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems to identify collaborative communities of individuals from graphs of multiple types of relationships amongst the individuals, including to mine data related to multiple types of relationships amongst individuals, construct ...