ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,763, issued on June 24, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Generating bridge match identifiers for linking identifers from server logs" was invented by Mahyar Salek (San Jose, Calif.), Philip McDonnell (Belmont, Calif.), Vinod Kumar Ramachandran (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Shobhit Saxena (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and David Owen Shanaha (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of matching identifiers between multiple datasets are described herein. A system can transmit a first identifier vector to a third party server. The first identifier vector can include a first identifier, first parameters, and s...