ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,603, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Method and system for regression based prediction of aberrant behaviour in online proctoring" was invented by Viral Prakash Shah (Thane West, India), Manish Rawat (Thane West, India), Fardeen Khan (Thane West, India), Rishi Setiya (Thane West, India) and Naveen Vaishnav (Thane West, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examinations are used to determine the ability of a candidate such as a student or prospective practitioner as it pertains to proficiency in a particular subject or skill set. Many standardized tests are now administered online, an...