ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,548, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (San Francisco).
"Assessment of development team factors" was invented by Edward J. Patterson (Huntersville, N.C.), Matthew Thomas McDonald (Callahan, Fla.), Michael Sbandi (Harrisburg, N.C.), John Masiliunas (Indianapolis), Richard Lee Goble (Lee's Summit, Mo.), Brian Matthew White (Charlotte, N.C.) and Jerry Reynolds (Charlotte, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques described herein include assessing factors that may affect the quality of software under development by a development team or that may be used to evaluate the health of software already deployed in a...