US Patent Issued to BYTEDANCE on Sept. 23 for "Method and apparatus for facilitating meta search proxy bidding" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,745, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to BYTEDANCE INC. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Method and apparatus for facilitating meta search proxy bidding" was invented by Kevin Saito (Chicago), Barry O'Sullivan (Chicago), Taylor Dykes (Chicago) and Giovanni Gargiulo (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods are provided for programmatically providing a platform for responding dynamically providing a response to a property level availability call through API request based on run-time information. One example method may comprise receiving the property level availability call, the property level availability call configured to elicit ...