US Patent Issued to THALES DIS CPL USA on March 31 for "Method and system for format preserving of dates" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,703, issued on March 31, was assigned to THALES DIS CPL USA INC. (Austin, Texas).

"Method and system for format preserving of dates" was invented by Janice Cheng (San Jose, Calif.), Stephane Duhamel (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Rajesh Gupta (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method for format preserving tokenization of calendar dates, whereby disparate software connectors of a product suite each receive parameters from a global policy, individually generate a look-up date table from these parameters, shuffle the date tables in a reproduceable manner in accordance with the policy, and then tokenize ...