US Patent Issued to Cotiviti on June 24 for "Accelerated reasoning graph evaluation" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,315, issued on June 24, was assigned to Cotiviti Inc. (Atlanta).

"Accelerated reasoning graph evaluation" was invented by Christopher Taylor Creel (Atlanta), Bharath Kumar Reddy Lingannagari (Sandy Springs, Ga.) and Christopher Shawn Watson (Alpharetta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments disclosed herein relate to methods, systems, and computer programs for automatically determining an outcome associated with a reasoning graph, based on one or more data sets. The methods, systems, and computer programs compare hash values associated with different data sets to determine if they match to assign the outcome associated with ...