ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,317, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Rocket Software Technologies Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Systems for securely searching textual content across multiple documents in various repositories" was invented by Yan Bregman (East Brunswick, N.J.), Maxim Sorkin (Valley Glen, Calif.), Bobby Kumar (Monroe, N.Y.) and Chris Malunowicz (Frisco, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to various embodiments a device may provide an interactive searching interface for securely searching of textual content across a plurality of documents stored in a plurality of repositories comprising heterogenous data, the securely searching of the textual...