ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,846, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Dimension reduction for performing multimodal embedding searches" was invented by Rajshekhar Das (Los Angeles), Hao Yang (Seattle), Gukyeong Kwon (Jersey City, N.J.), Varad Gunjal (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Zhizhong Li (Seattle), Abhinav Goyal (Snohomish, Wash.), Ashwin Swaminathan (Dublin, Calif.), Orchid Majumder (Kirkland, Wash.), Rohit Mittal (Short Hills, N.J.), Jin Hua Huang (Merrick, N.Y.), Rahul Tewari (Seattle) and Brahmananda Reddy Boggula (Renton, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dimension reduction is performed for multimodal embedding searches. A req...