ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,957, issued on June 2, was assigned to PEARSON EDUCATION INC. (Bloomington, Minn.).

"Course content data analysis and prediction" was invented by Dinesh De Silva (Colombo, Sri Lanka), Irfan Fuard (Colombo, Sri Lanka), Madushika Wijethunga (Kadawatha, Sri Lanka) and Vinothan Nadarajah (Wattala, Sri Lanka).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of the present invention provide for receiving, from a content activity agent on a first client device, a content usage data; input, into a machine learning model, at least one content activity parameter, translated from the content usage data; generating, using an output from the mach...