ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,666, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Block Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).
"Context-based recommendation generation" was invented by Simen Smith Aulie (Hyggen, Norway) and Pal Berg (Oslo, Norway).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Context rules, machine learning, and user interface in context-based search techniques are described. In an implementation, inputs are received via a user interface describing a plurality of contexts associated with user consumption of digital content. A plurality of context rules are generated based on the inputs and a plurality of rule search results are generated based on context data. The context data details the...