ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,793, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SYMMERA INC. (Boulder, Colo.).

"System and method to securely distribute authenticated and trusted data streams to AI systems" was invented by Srinivas Kumar (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method provides for securely harvesting and distributing trusted metadata from devices to artificial intelligence (AI) systems. It enables use of cryptographic hashes and signatures on data for supply chain provenance. It is an agentless method to enhance application security by design, and data protection with data authenticity and confidentiality in device to upstream services communi...