ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,892, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Palantir Technologies Inc. (Denver).

"Data deletion system and method" was invented by Rahij Ramsharan (London) and Alexis Daboville (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods receive input descriptive of a retention policy; evaluate one or more datasets against the retention policy to determine one or more deletable data elements in the one or more datasets; and delete the one or more deletable data elements from a data store."

The patent was filed on April 22, 2024, under Application No. 18/642,518.

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