ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,432, issued on March 18, was assigned to Intuit Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"System and method for leveraging a completeness graph" was invented by Aminish Sharma (Bangalore, India), Anushrut Gupta (Bhopal, India), Ashish Kumar Mishra (Bangalore, India), Goutham Kallepalli (Hyderabad, India) and Manish Ramesh Shah (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of automating a workflow may include obtaining a completeness graph including conditions applied to attributes of an entity, determining that a missing attribute subset of the attributes lacks a corresponding value, determining that a condition corresponding to a ...