ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,125, issued on May 13, was assigned to Portal26 Inc. (Los Gatos, Calif.).

"Use of data entanglement for improving the security of search indexes while using native enterprise search engines and for protecting computer systems against malware including ransomware" was invented by Arti Raman (Los Gatos, Calif.), Nikita Raman (Los Gatos, Calif.), Karthikeyan Mariappan (Los Gatos, Calif.), Fadil Mesic (Los Gatos, Calif.), Seshadhri Pakshi Rajan (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Prasad Kommuju (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for preprocessing cleartext strings. In some embodiments, the method includes creating dynamic mul...