US Patent Issued to McAfee on May 27 for "System and method for assessment of privacy exposure and computing risk index for online service" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,432, issued on May 27, was assigned to McAfee LLC (San Jose, Calif.).

"System and method for assessment of privacy exposure and computing risk index for online service" was invented by Ram Sharan Singh (Bangalore, India), Srikanth Nalluri (Karnataka, India) and Dattatraya Kulkarni (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving privacy information about an entity from a privacy resource; parsing the privacy information into a plurality of attributes of a user; calculating a privacy exposure index, at least in part based on each of the plurality of attributes; and transmitting the privacy exposure index."...