ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,629, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to INTUIT INC. (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Two-fold vendor de-duplication via node embeddings" was invented by Omer Wosner (Tel Aviv, Israel), Hadas Baumer (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Yair Horesh (Tel Aviv, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for vendor deduplication. The system creates embeddings of entity names and creates an initial entity graph comprising entities whose embeddings are related. The initial entity graph includes nodes representing the entity names linked together by edge weights indicating their similarity. The system adjusts the edge weights between the entity names accordi...