ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,012, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Hybrid neural network for preventing system failure" was invented by Maharaj Mukherjee (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Vidya Srikanth (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Utkarsh Raj (Charlotte, N.C.), Carl M. Benda (Charlotte, N.C.), Elvis Nyamwange (Little Elm, Texas) and Suman Roy Choudhury (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure relate to outage prevention. A computing platform may train, using historical parameter information and historical outage information, an outage prediction model. The computing platform may receive, from at least one...