US Patent Issued to Dell Products on June 17 for "Data confidence fabric policy-based scoring" (Massachusetts, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,872, issued on June 17, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Data confidence fabric policy-based scoring" was invented by Nicole Reineke (Northborough, Mass.), Stephen J. Todd (North Andover, Mass.) and Trevor Scott Conn (Leander, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Generating policy-based confidence scores for data is disclosed. Data captured by a data confidence fabric is annotated when the data is created, mutated, transited or otherwise handled in the data confidence fabric. The annotations are weighted by a policy to generate policy-based confidence scores. The policy-based confidence scores are used in determ...