US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on March 17 for "Socio-mindfulness in multi-party discussions" (Indian, Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,380, issued on March 17, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Socio-mindfulness in multi-party discussions" was invented by Sanket Jain (Gurgaon, India), Sukumar Beri (New Delhi), Jatinder S. Joshi (Gurgaon, India), Jonathan D. Dunne (Dungarvan, Ireland) and Jasbir Singh Dhaliwal (Noida, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described with respect to a system, method, and computer program product for predicting conversation for multi-party discussions. An associated method includes analyzing a plurality of linguistic inputs; generating an interest graph based on the analysis; extractin...