US Patent Issued to SAP on Sept. 29 for "Web-based automated HTML element location provider" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,816, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Web-based automated HTML element location provider" was invented by Suren Zheng (Shanghai), Yawen Zhang (Shanghai), Jiagang Cao (Shanghai), Ronghua Bao (Shanghai) and Ping Ni (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Briefly, embodiments of a system, method, and article for receiving a user selection of a HyperText Markup Language (HTML) element on a web page. A source representation of objects which comprise a structure and content of the web page may be automatically acquired. The source representation may be automatically processed to determine an ordered list o...