ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,520, issued on April 22, was assigned to MarketMuse Inc. (Boston).

"Systems and methods for semantic keyword analysis" was invented by Richard Israel Mallah (Boston) and Akos Lajos Balogh (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a method for generating from one or more keywords a list of related topics for organic search includes receiving, by a topic tool, an input of one or more keywords for which to generate a list of related topics. The method may further include acquiring, by a crawler, content from a plurality of different web content sources via one or more networks. The method may also include applying, b...