ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,644, issued on May 26, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Auto-managing requestor communications to accommodate pending activities of diverse actors" was invented by Ryen W. White (Woodinville, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relate to assisting a requestor to manage activities a cross a plurality of diverse actors. In examples, a system is provided that includes at least one processor, and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, causes the system to perform a set of operations. The set of operations include receiving a req...