US Patent Issued to Intuit on Aug. 4 for "Adaptive confidence-based reasoning control for large language models" (California, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,854, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Intuit Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Adaptive confidence-based reasoning control for large language models" was invented by Sirui Bi (Mountain View, Calif.), Wendi Cui (Jersey City, N.J.), Wei Wang (San Jose, Calif.) and Runhua Zhao (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes transmitting a prompt to a large language model (LLM). The prompt includes an instruction to generate a first reasoning block. The method further includes computing a first token-level confidence score for the first reasoning block. The method further includes generating, by the LLM, a second reasonin...