US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Aug. 4 for "Natural language query processing based on machine learning to perform a task" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,924, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Natural language query processing based on machine learning to perform a task" was invented by Bryson Chisholm (Stevensville, Canada), Shikhar Kwatra (San Jose, Calif.), Shaikh Shahriar Quader (Oshawa, Canada), Ayesha Bhangu (Whitby, Canada), Jack Zhang (Unionville, Canada), Shabana Dhayananth (Brampton, Canada) and Tarandeep Kaur Randhawa (Stratford, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the present invention extracts information from a natural language query requesting performance of a task. A machine learning model determi...