ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,803, issued on March 25, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Technology environment for a software application" was invented by Chirag Himatlal Rathod (Mumbai, India), Kalpesh Fatehchand Jain (Thane, India), Ramesh Lakshmi Narayanan (Chennai, India), Satish Kumar Kommineni (Hyderabad, India), Venkata Apparao Alla (Hyderabad, India) and Sasidhar Purushothaman (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is configured to obtain information relating to a current application environment of a software application and build a plurality of model application environments based on the obtained information. ...