US Patent Issued to Wells Fargo Bank on Nov. 4 for "Apparatuses, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products, for data repository ownership identification" (North Carolina, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,971, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (San Francisco).

"Apparatuses, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products, for data repository ownership identification" was invented by Deepa Ghosh (Charlotte, N.C.), Lisa M. Lee (Salt Lake, Utah) and Jamie Kennedy (Charlotte, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for improved identification of ownership and/or ownership lineage for a data repository, such as a shared file drive. Ownership data and/or ownership lineage data is identified based on data associated with the data repository itself and/or file data obj...