ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,837, issued on March 18, was assigned to Battelle Memorial Institute (Columbus, Ohio).

"Causal relational artificial intelligence and risk framework for manufacturing applications" was invented by Jeremy Bellay (Columbus, Ohio), Shelly DeForte (Canal Winchester, Ohio), Nicholas Darby (Columbus, Ohio) and Kurtis Wickey (Springfield, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an approach to CRAI and risk framework for manufacturing applications, a computer-implemented method for causal effect prediction includes identifying, by one or more computer processors, an intervention, where the intervention is selected from the group consisting o...