ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,935, issued on March 17, was assigned to TYCO FIRE & SECURITY GMBH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).
"Composition of pattern-driven reactions in real-time dataflow programming" was invented by Jason Lucas (Renton, Wash.) and Abhishek Sharma (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique implements a dataflow graph, taking a number of streams of data inputs and transforms these inputs into a number of streams of outputs. The dataflow graph can perform pattern matching. The technique implements reactions via the composition of pattern matching across joined streams of input data. A completeness of matching an i...