US Patent Issued to Expedia on July 21 for "Intelligent recommendations based on multimodal inputs" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,524, issued on July 21, was assigned to Expedia Inc. (Seattle).

"Intelligent recommendations based on multimodal inputs" was invented by Landon Chambers (Austin, Texas), Travers Humble (Austin, Texas), Anush Kumar (Bellevue, Wash.), Nehemias Luna (Seattle), Raisa Meneses Guzman (Seattle), Marc Silbey (Mercer Island, Wash.), Justin Simonelli (Seattle) and Phalguna Yadlapati (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system includes a memory device and a processor structured to: receive, from a user device, a media input; extract, using a machine-learning model, at least one feature of the media input; identify, using the mach...