ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,419, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to YAHOO ASSETS LLC (New York).

"Automated presentation of information using infographics" was invented by Todd Silverstein (Portland, Ore.), Jeff Cutler-Stamm (Portland, Ore.), Dusten Tucker (Portland, Ore.), Lyle P. Stein (Portland, Ore.), David Sklar (Atlanta), Jason Blackheart (Portland, Ore.) and Ryan Massad (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method for creating one or more infographics, comprising: receiving and storing data associated with an individual or an entity, in a format according to a schema that includes at least two properties associated with the ...