US Patent Issued to WALMART APOLLO on May 13 for "Systems and methods for determining entities involved in multiple transactions" (Arkansas, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,003, issued on May 13, was assigned to WALMART APOLLO LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Systems and methods for determining entities involved in multiple transactions" was invented by Pallavi Kalambe (Bentonville, Ark.) and John C. Danahy (Plymouth, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided systems and methods for determining an entity involved in multiple transactions. The system may include at least one database containing transaction records. It further may include a control circuit that: receives data; creates a metaphone of entries in the records; creates a number of record pairs; compares the two records of each record pa...