ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,640, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Stackadapt Inc. (Toronto).

"Machine learning models for data-placement analysis" was invented by Nedialko Boyanov Dimitrov (Toronto) and Hongkai Yu (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computing systems and methods for analyzing online interactions with online content data to evaluate the effectiveness of the online content. Outputs may be used to generate graphical user interface visual representations of the effectiveness and/or automate bidding to real-time bidding (RTB) servers. A computer obtains end-users' interaction data associated with online content from various data sources, such ...