ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,976, issued on March 4, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Big data based predictive graph generation system" was invented by Harish Ragavan (W. Windsor, N.J.) and Srinivasan Shanmugam (Highland Park, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A big data analysis system may include a big data repository communicatively coupled to a data accumulation server and a predictive graph processing system. The data accumulation server may be configured to receive information from a plurality of data sources, the information corresponding to user interaction with one or more computing devices associated with an organization via...