ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,789, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to firmly Inc.

"System and a method for converting text content into a shoppable format" was invented by Kumar N Senthil (Sammamish, Wash.), Muralidharan Krishnamurthy (Bellevue, Wash.) and Romeu Palos de Gouvea (New Castle, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for converting a text content into a shoppable content by using a browser plugin is provided. The system includes a processing subsystem which includes a pre-processing module, an artificial intelligence engine, and an overlay generation module. The pre-processing module includes an analysis module configured to understand the te...