ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,889, issued on April 7, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Generation of natural language (NL) based summaries using a large language model (LLM) and subsequent modification thereof for attribution" was invented by Shrestha Basu Mallick (San Francisco), Owen Lewis (Stanford, Calif.), Jaclyn Konzelmann (Mountain View, Calif.), Christina Yang Choi (San Jose, Calif.), James Freedman (Los Angeles), Jonathan Malmaud (Campbell, Calif.), Xin Xie (San Jose, Calif.) and Brian Carver (Emeryville, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations described herein relate to attribution of a natural language (NL) based summa...