ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,791, issued on June 3, was assigned to Medcurio Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).

"Monitoring and automatic updating of an application programming interface" was invented by Kristen Michelle Jones (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho), Colin James Parker (Idyllwild, Calif.), Christa Ann Bruce (Oakland, Calif.) and Walter Francis Stewart (Oakland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system that detects a change and automatically performs a remedial action associated with an application programming interface (API) for an application is described. During operation, the computer system may receive data from a second computer system that implements a ...