ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,856, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to UnitedHealth Group Inc. (Minnetonka, Minn.).

"Machine learning techniques for parasomnia episode management" was invented by Ninad D. Sathaye (Bangalore, India), Damian Kelly (Kildare, Ireland), Kimberly A. Vorse (Ketchum, Idaho), Atul Kumar (Bangalore, India), Rahul Dutta (Bengaluru, India) and Love Hasija (Sonepat, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the present invention provide methods, apparatus, systems, computing devices, computing entities, and/or the like for performing predictive data analysis operations for parasomnia episode management. For example, certain emb...