US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on May 6 for "Associating disturbance events to accidents or tickets" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,293,373, issued on May 6, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Associating disturbance events to accidents or tickets" was invented by Emmanuel Yashchin (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.), Nianjun Zhou (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Anuradha Bhamidipaty (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.), Dhavalkumar C. Patel (White Plains, N.Y.), Arun Kwangil Iyengar (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) and Shrey Shrivastava (White Plains, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems to provide a form of probabilistic labeling to associate an outage with a disturbance, which could itself be either known based on the available data or unknown. In the la...