ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,223, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Intelligent processing engine for acquisition, storage, and subsequent refresh of data from a distributed network" was invented by Michael G. Horstman (Chicago), Ganesh Bonda (Charlotte, N.C.), Manu Jacob Kurian (Dallas) and Jayachandra Varma (Irving, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for an intelligent processing engine for acquisition, storage, and subsequent refresh of data from a distributed network. The present invention is configured to receive, from one or more distributed co...