ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,846, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Web page transformer for structure information extraction" was invented by Qifan Wang (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Dongfang Liu (Rochester, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology provides a rich attention mechanism for structured information extraction of web pages and other electronic documents. An input layer of a model obtains system, information associated with the document, including field tokens representing respective fields to be extracted from the document, structured document type tokens associated, and text tokens from a text sequence in th...