ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,254, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Adeia Media Solutions Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for dynamically creating hyperlinks associated with relevant multimedia content" was invented by Matthew Berry (Creedmoor, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for dynamically creating hyperlinks associated with relevant multimedia content in a computer network. A hyperlink generation module receives an electronic text file from a server. The module searches the text file to identify keywords present in the file. Once the keywords have been identified, a database is queried...