ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,201, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Matrix Absence Management Inc. (Phoenix).

"Systems and methods for managing absentee data" was invented by Gordon Smith (Phoenix).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The various implementations described herein include methods and systems for managing employee, absentee, and insurability data. In one aspect, a method is performed at a server system that includes one or more processors and memory. The method includes receiving an absence request from a first device corresponding to a first employee of a first entity, the absence request corresponding to a leave of absence for the first employee; and, ...