ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,058, issued on June 17, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automated generation of event participant information" was invented by Jan Lutter (Ahlen, Germany) and Thanh Le Nguyen (Belle Chasse, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system can automatically search and gather participant information in connection with an event. The search for participant information for a participant is triggered when a positive action for the event is received from the participant. The participant information is gathered from at least one of public, private and software platform resources. The gathered participant information ...