US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on March 17 for "Natural language processing with contextual data associated with content displayed by a computing device" (California, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,973, issued on March 17, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Natural language processing with contextual data associated with content displayed by a computing device" was invented by Angeliki Metallinou (Mountain View, Calif.), Rahul Goel (Mountain View, Calif.) and Vishal Ishwar (Tempe, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Multi-modal natural language processing systems are provided. Some systems are context-aware systems that use multi-modal data to improve the accuracy of natural language understanding as it is applied to spoken language input. Machine learning architectures are provided that jointly model spoken...