ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,409, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to X Development LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Automatic simulation generation" was invented by Ryan Butterfoss (San Francisco), David Andre (San Francisco), Salil Vijaykumar Pradhan (San Jose, Calif.) and Rebecca Radkoff (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for automatic generation of a supply chain simulation. The methods, systems, and apparatus include actions of obtaining supply chain data of a supply chain, generating a supply chain network graph that represents relationships between lo...