US Patent Issued to Discover Financial Services on June 10 for "Computing systems and methods for creating and executing user-defined anomaly detection rules and generating notifications for detected anomalies" (Illinois, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,776, issued on June 10, was assigned to Discover Financial Services (Riverwoods, Ill.).

"Computing systems and methods for creating and executing user-defined anomaly detection rules and generating notifications for detected anomalies" was invented by Dhineshkumar Pachamuthu (Frisco, Texas), Abdul Nafeez Mohammad (Chicago), Vivek Mathew (Schaumburg, Ill.), Sara Bonefas (Chicago) and Brendan Sturm (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing platform may be installed with software technology for creating and executing user-defined anomaly detection rules that configures the computing platform to: (1) receive, from a client devi...