ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,861, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Rithm Software Inc. (Lindon, Utah).

"Multi-station decision network" was invented by Christopher Worsley (Alpine, Utah), Ryan William Johnson (Alpine, Utah), Jeffery Theodore Stockett (Lehi, Utah), David Roy Watson Jr. (Pleasant Grove, Utah), Austin Paul Bagley (Mapleton, Utah) and Logan Brent Uibel (Vineyard, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for creating and executing a decision network that includes a number of stations configured to operate with respect to an instance of a document, container or other object. A user interface may be presented to a user tha...