US Patent Issued to Kinaxis on Feb. 17 for "Rule-based systems and methods for customizing complex business solutions" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,778, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Kinaxis Inc. (Ottawa).

"Rule-based systems and methods for customizing complex business solutions" was invented by Zbigniew Paul Rachniowski (Ottawa), Steve McStravick (Ottawa), Eduardo Rivero (Ottawa), Andrei Anisenia (Ottawa) and Fekadeab Dejene (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A 2-way and 3-way compare-merge tool that allows consultants and customers to reconcile the changes that they have made with a generated copy of the resources. Systems and methods that provide an effective, easy-to-use comparison tool includes: a schema-aware compare; sophisticated handling of collection properti...