US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Oct. 14 for "Automated document harvesting and regenerating by crowdsourcing in enterprise social networks" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,788, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Automated document harvesting and regenerating by crowdsourcing in enterprise social networks" was invented by James William Murdock IV (Amawalk, N.Y.), Radha Mohan De (Howrah, India), Sneha Srinivasan (San Jose, Calif.), Mary Diane Swift (Rochester, N.Y.) and Caesar Chatterjee (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various systems and methods are presented regarding automatically generating a document for a particular topic, and further utilizing an algorithm to automatically identify information in a resource that pertains to the ...