ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,684, issued on May 5, was assigned to ThetaRay Ltd. (Hod HaSharon, Israel).

"Anomaly detection using a semi-supervised locally adaptive similarity kernel" was invented by Amit Bermanis (Hod HaSharon, Israel), Amir Averbuch (Hod HaSharon, Israel) and David Segev (Hod HaSharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of detecting anomalies in data, includes receiving a dataset with a plurality of multidimensional data points (MDDPs) wherein a portion of the plurality of MDDPs are labeled and wherein other MDDPs of the plurality of MDDPs are unlabeled; based on a neighborhood size k of the plurality of MDDPs, computing a neighborho...