ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,562, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Integral Ad Science Inc. (New York).

"Systems, methods, and media for detecting suspicious activity" was invented by Jason Lloyd Shaw (New York), David William Luttrell (Philadelphia) and Arun Ahuja (Stamford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and media for detecting suspicious activity in connection with advertisement impressions are provided. In some embodiments, the method includes: collecting advertisement impression information associated with a plurality of pages; determining, from the collected advertisement impression information, an indication of whether a browser ...