US Patent Issued to IQVIA on Oct. 14 for "System and method for detecting drug adverse effects in social media and mobile applications data" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,896, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to IQVIA Inc. (Parsippany, N.J.).

"System and method for detecting drug adverse effects in social media and mobile applications data" was invented by Sivakumar Nadarajah (Bridgewater, N.J.), Sanmugam Aravinthan (Lake Hiawatha, N.J.) and Kannan Ramamoorthy (Edison, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some implementations provide a computer-implemented method for identifying, from on-line postings, reports of potential adverse effects resulting from consuming a healthcare product, the method including: receiving a log of on-line postings regarding consuming the healthcare product; receiving a databa...