ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,312, issued on June 23, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Anonymization for log file access control" was invented by Jianbing Han (Los Gatos, Calif.), Fei Hu (Hefei, China), Nuowen Jian (San Jose, Calif.), Dan Liu (Hefei, China), Tengteng She (Hefei, China), Chao Wang (Hefei, China), Li Wang (Hefei, China) and Hanqing Zhao (Hefei, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects and features provide system that accesses an activity log for a telecommunication system and detects, at the code level, sensitive information occurrences within the activity log. The system can anonymize the sensitive information occu...