US Patent Issued to ServiceNow on Dec. 16 for "Smart detection for determination of database accuracy" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,820, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ServiceNow Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Smart detection for determination of database accuracy" was invented by Aparna Ganti (Santa Clara, Calif.), Lilia Manguy (Santa Clara, Calif.), Akhilesh Kashyap Kittane Ravikumar (Kirkland, Wash.), Siyou Li (Kirkland, Wash.), Kavitha Kotti (Kirkland, Wash.), Shijin Joshua (San Diego), Anthony Walter Branton (Kirkland, Wash.), Luc John Johnson (Kirkland, Wash.), Ganesh Bhattarai (San Diego) and Hnin Haymar (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Persistent storage may contain definitions of: configuration items (CIs) each having attributes that character...