ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,600, issued on July 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Automated text-to-optimization routing" was invented by Chengxi Li (Redmond, Wash.) and Boon P. Yeap (Redmond, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A request standardization system receives an optimization request from a user and generates a standardized representation of that optimization request. An optimization router parses the standardized representation of the optimization request to determine what type of optimization is being requested. The optimization router identifies a cluster of optimizers that should be invoked to generate prop...