US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 8 for "Telecommunication network monitoring" (Australian, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,357, issued on July 8, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Telecommunication network monitoring" was invented by Gandhi Sivakumar (Melbourne, Australia), Kushal S. Patel (Pune, India), Sarvesh S. Patel (PUne, India) and Luke Peter Macura (Lucas, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A telecom network monitoring method and associated computer program product and hardware device. Location and activation sight information is collected via a plurality of image retrieval devices associated with a plurality of hardware devices connected to a telecom network. Object elevation, movement, and abstraction a...