ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,552, issued on April 1, was assigned to INTUIT INC. (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Optimization based on archetypes" was invented by Matthew Gerde (Frisco, Texas), Deepankar Mohapatra (The Colony, Texas), Ram Mohan Shamanna (Frisco, Texas) and Ronnie Douglas Douthit (Frisco, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor may filter data to generate a subset of the data less than an entire set of the data. The subset may include at least one string and at least one numeric value. The processor may match the at least one string and the at least one numeric value to one of a plurality of archetypes by applying a clustering algorithm. Each ...