ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,222,912, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to SDL Inc. (Wakefield, Mass.).

"Systems and methods of generating analytical data based on captured audit trails" was invented by Andrew Trese (Somerville, Mass.) and Frank Closset (Sint-Truiden, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for generating analytical data based on captured audit trails are described. An exemplary method includes generating a natural language preference for the natural language of a document based on an opening action performed by an end user using a client device associated with the end user during a user session; generating a unique transaction key ...