US Patent Issued to MasterCard International on Sept. 30 for "Systems and methods for distributing data" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,633, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to MasterCard International Inc. (Purchase, N.Y.).

"Systems and methods for distributing data" was invented by Ragunath Venkatapathy (O'Fallon, Mo.) and Prasanna Srinivasan Narasimhan (O'Fallon, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for distributing data to multiple data centers within a network based on unique information associated with the data. One example computer-implemented method includes receiving a request, from a service provider, for data stored at a data center and generating a group identifier based on the device ID specific to a device of a user. The ...