ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,337, issued on June 30, was assigned to Casetext Inc. (San Francisco).

"Generative text model interface system" was invented by Jake Heller (San Mateo, Calif.), Pablo Arredondo (Palo Alto, Calif.), Walter DeFoor (Rockville, Md.), Ryan Walker (Lancaster, Pa.) and Javed Qadrud-Din (Union City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A text generation prompt may be determined based on an input message from a client machine and a designated text generation prompt template. A text generation prompt message including the designated text generation prompt may be sent to a remote text generation modeling system via the communication interface....