ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,556, issued on July 29, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Bot activity detection for email tracking" was invented by Xiang Chen (San Jose, Calif.), Yifu Zheng (Foster City, Calif.), Viswanathan Swaminathan (Saratoga, Calif.), Sreekanth Reddy (Bangalore, India), Saayan Mitra (San Jose, Calif.), Ritwik Sinha (Cupertino, Calif.), Niranjan Kumbi (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Alan Lai (Sacramento, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, techniques for identifying email events generated by bot activity are provided. For example, a process may involve applying bot detection patterns to identify bot activity among...