ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,710, issued on May 27, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Save context capturing" was invented by Zachary A. Silverstein (Georgetown, Texas), Logan Bailey (Atlanta), Jill S. Dhillon (Laguna Niguel, Calif.) and Jennifer M. Hatfield (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure relate to save context capturing. An indication of a save of a version of software can be received. Contextual data associated with a user managing the version of the software can be associated with the save of the version of software, the contextual data captured during a timeframe temporally...