ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,327, issued on March 18, was assigned to Embarcadero Technologies Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Dynamically binding data in an application" was invented by James Tierney (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and John R. Thomas (Aptos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for dynamically binding data in an application, an expression describing a relation between a first property of a first data of the application to a first property of a second data of the application is received. A binding is created between the first data and the second data based on the relation. A change is propagated to the first property of the second data based on a chan...