ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,118, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Morgan State University (Baltimore).

"System and method for synchronization of asynchronous datasets" was invented by Snehanshu Banerjee (Edgewood, Md.), Mansoureh Jeihani (Timonium, Md.) and Mahmoud Ayman Sayed (Cairo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer-implemented systems and methods are provided for the synchronization of data from asynchronous datasets to form a merged, synchronized data set, and more particularly to systems and methods for merging disparate and asynchronous data sets that include common dimensions, such as space and time dimensions, and more particularly space and time...