ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,928, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Toronto).

"Systems and method of managing documents" was invented by James Frederick Floyd (Toronto), Aaron Jonathan Cheddie (Toronto), Raymond Pan (Toronto), Kimberly Blair Snow (Toronto), Nan Li (Toronto) and Ashkan Alavi-Harati (Markham, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of managing documents associated with resources. The system includes a communication module, a processor, and a memory. The memory stores duplicate detection data and instructions that, when executed, configure the processor to: receive, via the communication module and from a...