ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,267, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Procore Technologies Inc. (Carpinteria, Calif.).

"Metadata-based recommendations of file names" was invented by Matthew Croy Bosch (Satellite Beach, Fla.), Riley Scott Herman (Austin, Texas), Dallas Hall (Marysville, Wash.) and Kathryn Gallagher (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing platform is configured to: (i) receive, from a first client station, a data file; (ii) obtain metadata associated with the data file; (iii) determine, based on at least a first set of metadata from the obtained metadata associated with the data file, a naming structure to use for the data file;...