ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,526, issued on May 26, was assigned to McAfee LLC (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus to self-guardrail large language model responses" was invented by German Lancioni (San Jose, Calif.) and Jonathan Brent King (Hillsboro, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatus, articles of manufacture, and methods to self-guardrail large language model responses are disclosed. An example apparatus includes interface circuitry, instructions, and programmable circuitry to at least one of execute or instantiate the instructions to access a first response message provided by a first large language model, the first response message ...