US Patent Issued to Maplebear on June 23 for "Using a visual language model and a generative artificial intelligence model to evaluate and correct an image of a collection of items" (Washington, New York, California, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,706, issued on June 23, was assigned to Maplebear Inc. (San Francisco).

"Using a visual language model and a generative artificial intelligence model to evaluate and correct an image of a collection of items" was invented by Prithvishankar Srinivasan (Seattle), Orrin Naylor (Mohave County, Ariz.), Jatin Jain (Issaquah, Wash.), Shishir Kumar Prasad (Fremont, Calif.), Katherine Tsen (New York) and Riddhima Sejpal (Dublin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An online system generates images for collections of items using an image generation model. To ensure a generated image accurately reflects a collection of items, the online syste...