ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,513, issued on July 21, was assigned to Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (Hangzhou City, China).

"Method and apparatus for predicting cancellations of reservation services based on fusion of multi-scale time series features" was invented by Wenjian Xu (Hangzhou City, China), Lei Zhang (Hangzhou City, China), Junjun Ning (Hangzhou City, China), Yuyang Ji (Hangzhou City, China) and Jian Wan (Hangzhou City, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus for predicting cancellations of reservation services based on fusion of multi-scale time series features, relating to the field of predicting ca...