US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Sept. 22 for "Computationally efficient data set clustering using partitioning and iterative refinement" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,460, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Computationally efficient data set clustering using partitioning and iterative refinement" was invented by Ganesh Ramesh Panaskar (Mill Creek, Wash.), Sankalp Verma (Sammamish, Wash.) and Rishi Bhasin (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for implementation of a scalable and efficient scaling algorithm for clustering data objects within a data set, as well as implementation of the algorithm to control content generation and selection. A data set can be initially divided randomly into subsets. A base clustering alg...