US Patent Issued to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary Department of Health and Human Services on Jan. 27 for "Prediction of transformative breakthroughs in research" (District Of Columbia, Maryland, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,216, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary Department of Health and Human Services (Bethesda, Md.).

"Prediction of transformative breakthroughs in research" was invented by George M. Santangelo (Washington), Matthew T. Davis (Clarksburg, Md.), Bruce I. Hutchins (Sun Prairie, Wis.) and Brad L. Busse (Kensington, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method and non-transitory computer readable medium for organizing scientific and technological publication data for performing predictive analysis is provided. According to embodiments of this disclosure, organizing scientif...