ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,417, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for digitally marking artificial intelligence (AI) generated content" was invented by Vinesh Premji Patel (Greenwich, Great Britain) and Michael R Young (Davidson, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor receives request to generate content using an AI tool and generates the requested content using the AI tool. The processor detects that the AI tool used a first AI module and a second AI module associated with the AI tool to generate the requested content. In response, the processor accesses, from a memory, a first digital sig...