ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,406, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Task-oriented clustering using prompt learning" was invented by Zhong Fang Yuan (Xi'an, China), Tong Liu (Xi'an, China), Han Qiao Yu (Xi'an, China), Yuhong Zou (Shanghai) and Xiang Yu Yang (Xi'an, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products to facilitate capturing relative importance of relational entities for building database embedding models are provided. According to an embodiment, a system can comprise a processor that executes components stored in memory. The computer execu...