ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,240, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Method and system for countering AI-driven disinformation with defensive actors" was invented by Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Arshdeep Bahga (Chandigarh, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for countering artificial intelligence-driven disinformation attack, including collecting data from data sources, preprocessing the data, identifying a disinformation pattern in the preprocessed multimodal data, performing a network analysis and a historical disinformation comparison by comparing the disinformation pattern to a historical disi...