ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,785, issued on July 15, was assigned to ATLASSIAN PTY LTD. (Sydney) and ATLASSIAN US INC. (San Francisco).

"Inter-platform control interface" was invented by Jonathan George Katahanas (Sydney), Abhinav Kishore (Sydney), Cornelis Jacobus Alant (Sydney) and James Rotanson (Sydney).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing architecture including a backend executing over a host server, a frontend application instantiated by cooperation of a processor and a memory of a client device, and a rich content editing canvas service communicably coupled to at least one of the backend and the frontend. Operation of the rich content editing canvas ...