ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,658, issued on March 24, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Generating augmented output sequences by a neural network using external databases" was invented by Terrance Paul McCartney Jr. (Allison Park, Pa.).

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 generating augmented output sequences by using a language model neural network and a plurality of databases. Each database is associated with a respective level of confidence. Each database stores a respective plurality of pre-generated embeddings in an embedding space."

The pate...