ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,744, issued on May 13.

"System and method for smart matching system by using online learning" was invented by Yimin Liu (St Louis), Elizabeth A Ewanio (St Louis), Kelly Marie Day (St Louis) and Matthew Scott Doran (St Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods are disclosed to perform operations including communicatively coupling a plurality of client devices that are accessible by a user to enable the user to communicate with the processor. Receiving a first set of information associated with a user and a second set of information associated with financial advisors as a function of the first set of information. Matching...