ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,413, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ATLASSIAN PTY LTD. (Sydney) and ATLASSIAN US INC. (San Francisco).

"Document creation and management system" was invented by Dilani Kahawala (San Carlos, Calif.) and Venkatram Ramanathan (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a method, for managing creation and publication of a document in a documentation management system (DMS), that includes causing display of a first graphical user interface (GUI) on a first client device. The method includes authenticating a first user of the first client device, and causing display of an author view of a hierarchical document ...