ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,752, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING METAHEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"Systems and methods for data masking" was invented by Jian Luo (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is related to systems and methods for data masking. The method includes obtaining at least one original file and a hierarchical relationship that is associated with data in the at least one original file. The method includes obtaining a masking template for the data in the at least one original file. The method includes masking the data in the at least one original file based on the masking template, to ge...