ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,061, issued on April 29, was assigned to Twilio Inc. (San Francisco).
"Application instrumentation and event tracking" was invented by Brandon Sneed (Oregon City, Ore.) and Osama Khan (Vancouver, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are system and method embodiments for live application instrumentation and event tracking. User interaction history is recorded on-device in a buffer to create a dataset of signals. The buffer of signals is then passed through various filter functions to qualify them as valuable data points or events for the application developers. Once qualified, events are passed onto an analytics system for f...