ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,465, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SURGETECH M LLC (Lago, Portugal).

"Computing networks, architectures and techniques for processing incentives based on channel events" was invented by Michael Love (Marble Falls, Texas), Blake Love (Austin, Texas) and Tiago Soromenho (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computerized method comprising: tracking user behavior data of users each using a respective mobile device within a channel; detecting a demand surge in the channel based on channel analysis data for the channel, wherein the channel analysis data for the channel are based channel events for the channel; and generating...