ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,248, issued on May 19, was assigned to Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. (Boston).

"Modular software application configuration management" was invented by Todd Warfield (Portsmouth, N.H.), Serkan Varlikli (Portsmouth, N.H.) and Jason Markham (Portsmouth, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatuses, systems, computing entities, and/or the like are provided. An example method may include determining per-application configuration data associated with a software application; determining per-client configuration data associated with a client system; determining per-application per-client configuration data associated with the softw...