US Patent Issued to Fivecast on Jan. 28 for "Measurement of user activities on communication platforms" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,627, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Fivecast Pty Ltd (Kent Town, Australia).

"Measurement of user activities on communication platforms" was invented by Rostyslav Buglak (Kent Town, Australia), David Blockow (Kent Town, Australia), Matthew Lowry (Kent Town, Australia), Aaron Lane (Kent Town, Australia) and Brenton Cooper (Kent Town, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining a profile of an entity of interest, comprising interrogating a social media platform to determine a social media account corresponding to the entity of interest and generating a linked social network data structure linking the social me...