ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,686, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to MCKINSEY & COMPANY INC. (New York).

"Systems and methods for improved data curation and integration" was invented by Neema Kechettira Uthappa (Phoenix), Jennifer L. Gilbert (New York), Steven F. Reed (New York), A. R. Nandakumar Reddy (New York), Subhajit Basu (New York), Srinivasa Rao Maddili (New York), Kunal Chakrabarty (New York) and Mujen Inanc (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for improved data curation and integration are disclosed. An example system includes one or more processors; and a memory storing instructions that cause the system to: receive an initial ...