US Patent Issued to Morgan Stanley Services Group on Oct. 7 for "Fraud detection via automated handwriting clustering" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,307, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. (New York).

"Fraud detection via automated handwriting clustering" was invented by Sujit Eapen (Plainsboro, N.J.) and Sonil Trivedi (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for automatically analyzing handwritten text to determine a mismatch between a purported writer and an actual writer is disclosed. The method comprises receiving two samples of digitized handwriting each allegedly created by one individual and received and entered into a digital system by another. The method further comprises performing a series of featu...