ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,973, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ATOMBEAM TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Moraga, Calif.).
"System and method for data compaction and encryption of anonymized data records" was invented by Joshua Cooper (Columbia, S.C.), Aliasghar Riahi (Orinda, Calif.), Mojgan Haddad (Orinda, Calif.), Ryan Kourosh Riahi (Orinda, Calif.), Razmin Riahi (Orinda, Calif.) and Charles Yeomans (Orinda, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for data compaction and encryption of anonymized data records. A dataset may be pre-processed by dividing into sourceblocks at reasonable intervals and tallying each sourceblock's frequency, creating a tall...