ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,074, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"System and method for secure proactive activation of a disaster recovery system" was invented by Abdulaziz A Alrushaid (Khobar, Saudi Arabia), Reem A. Algarawi (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) and Sarah A. Alzamil (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A proactive activation system and method perform secure proactive activation of a disaster recovery system of a business. The proactive activation system comprises a log correlation system, a scoring system, and a disaster recovery activation system. The log correlation system collects logs fro...