ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,488, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Alibaba Damo (Hangzhou) Technology Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China).

"Method, apparatus, and system for multi-modal multi-task processing" was invented by Chang Zhou (Beijing), Jinze Bai (Beijing), Peng Wang (Beijing), An Yang (Beijing), Junyang Lin (Beijing), Hongxia Yang (Beijing) and Jingren Zhou (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for multi-modal multi-task processing includes a task representation component configured to determine a task representation element corresponding to a task representation framework that is used to define a content format for describing a to-be-proc...