US Patent Issued to SAS INSTITUTE on April 15 for "Method and system for predicting relevant network relationships" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,511, issued on April 15, was assigned to SAS INSTITUTE INC. (Cary, N.C.).

"Method and system for predicting relevant network relationships" was invented by Nicholas Akbar Ablitt (Putney, Great Britain) and James Byron Morris (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The computing device trains a first model on a first data set using a first graph to predict relevant links between a plurality of nodes. The computing device applies the trained first model to the one or more links between the plurality of nodes from a first node, iteratively connects each node to the one or more first sets of generated networks for each of the releva...