ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,387, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Indexing actions for resources" was invented by Steve Chen (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jason B. Douglas (San Francisco) and Samuel Shoji Fukujima Goto (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for indexing actions for resources. In an aspect, a method receiving, for each resource a plurality of resources that are each accessible by a user device, action data describing actions supported by each resource, each action being an action that can be performed ...