ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,682, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Inversion process for rules framework" was invented by Sebastian Mietke (Reilingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a system and method for inverting custom rules of a software program to ensure compatibility with other possible rules of the software program. The inverted rules are always stored in a unified format. In one example, the method may include detecting a custom rule within a software program. The custom rule may include one or more input values, one or more output values, and a plurality of conditions for converting the one or more in...