US Patent Issued to DISCORD on Aug. 25 for "Conversation topic and summary extraction for real-time messaging platforms" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,028, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to DISCORD INC. (San Francisco).

"Conversation topic and summary extraction for real-time messaging platforms" was invented by Shannon Kate Phu (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Christopher Ramesh (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology provides real-time topic extraction and summarization technology for communications channels and messaging platforms. The topics are extracted using a language model that extracts topics from chat log data. A topic that is selected causes the conversation panel to jump to the start of the conversation associated with the selected topic. The messa...