ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,691, issued on April 7, was assigned to Type Five Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.).
"Computing system for generating and optimizing schema-conformant object models" was invented by Tim Thimmaiah (Oakland, Calif.), Aleksis Bertoni (Berkeley, Calif.), Ian Miley (Berkeley, Calif.) and Pieter Schiettecatte (Ghent, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system is disclosed for generating and optimizing schema-conformant object models. The system obtains input data from multiple sources in structured, semi-structured, or unstructured formats and processes the data using parsing logic to derive a structured rule set defining spatial rela...