US Patent Issued to HERE GLOBAL on Nov. 11 for "Method, apparatus, and computer program product for estimating the privacy risk of anonymized trajectory data" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,849, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HERE GLOBAL B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Method, apparatus, and computer program product for estimating the privacy risk of anonymized trajectory data" was invented by Stefano Bennati (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein relate estimating a privacy level of an anonymized dataset based on an anonymization strategy selected using parameters of the dataset that form a dataset profile. Methods may include: receiving a dataset defining at least one trajectory; determining parameters of the dataset; generating a profile of the dataset based on the parameters of the d...