US Patent Issued to Maplebear on April 14 for "Selecting indexing algorithms for automated embedding database generation" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,361, issued on April 14, was assigned to Maplebear Inc. (San Francisco).

"Selecting indexing algorithms for automated embedding database generation" was invented by Guanghua Shu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jacob Jensen (Metuchen, N.J.), Ankit Mittal (Whitby, Canada), Li Tan (Fremont, Calif.), Haixun Wang (Bellevue, Wash.), Andrew Tanner (Toronto) and Alex Charlton (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An online system uses benchmarking tests to identify indexing algorithms for an embedding database. To perform these benchmarking tests, the online system receives a set of parameters for configuring an embedding database. For example...