US Patent Issued to WALGREEN on Sept. 23 for "Systems and methods for resolving relationships within data sets" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,278, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to WALGREEN Co. (Deerfield, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for resolving relationships within data sets" was invented by Bryan Streu (Arlington Heights, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for fully or comprehensively resolving relationships within and among different data sets are disclosed. The techniques evaluate identification tags of respective transaction records to resolve transitive relationships between and among the identification tags, which vary across the different data sets. Based on this resolving, the techniques comprehensively sort the identification tags into mutually e...