ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,397, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ODAIA Intelligence Inc. (Toronto).

"Accurate and transparent path prediction using process mining" was invented by Periklis Andritsos (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to the field of data structures and in particular, a loop-aware footprint matrix data structure adapted for data process traversal. The proposed approach is directed to a computer-based analytic system and corresponding method that uses a specific data structure and processing thereof, in some embodiments, adapted to computationally estimate predictions of next events by first genera...