US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on April 8 for "Techniques for managing projects and monitoring network-based assets" (California, Tennessee, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,361, issued on April 8, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Techniques for managing projects and monitoring network-based assets" was invented by Brandon Dixon (San Francisco), Jonas Edgeworth (San Francisco), Stephen Ginty (Memphis, Tenn.), Chris Kiernan (San Francisco), Elias Manousos (San Francisco) and Jonathan Matkowsky (Mercer Island, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed of enabling projects to be managed for grouping artifacts about related network activity. A graphical interface can be provided to enable users to create both public and private projects with informatio...