ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,561, issued on March 17, was assigned to ADOBE INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Effective stock keeping unit (SKU) management system" was invented by Michele Saad (Austin, Texas) and Matthew Cecil Zimmerman (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An effective stock keeping unit (SKU) management system encodes catalog data into an embedding per catalog item. An embedding space is created by encoding catalog item data into an embedding per catalog item. The embedding is created by generating an index, where a number of rows represents a number of catalog items and a number of columns represents a number of fields associated with each c...