US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Aug. 25 for "Retrieval augmented clarification in interactive systems" (American, Israeli, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,780, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Retrieval augmented clarification in interactive systems" was invented by Hui Wan (White Plains, N.Y.), Sachindra Joshi (Gurgaon, India), Boaz Carmeli (Koranit, Israel) and Marina Danilevsky Hailpern (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for generating a clarification to distinguish among retrieved content in interactive systems are provided. In one aspect, a method for generating a clarification prompt in an interactive system includes: obtaining a training dataset for generating the clarification prompt from existing...