ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,528, issued on July 7, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Personalized input suggestions for query interfaces" was invented by Prakul Gupta (Bellevue, Wash.), Rohit Sharma (Issaquah, Wash.), Kishore Seralathan (Bothell, Wash.), Jhon Stewar Rayo Mosquera (Bogota, Colombia), Soohoon Cho (Lynnwood, Wash.), Gilbert Wong (Bellevue, Wash.), Kailun Qian (Redmond, Wash.), Chao Li (Bellevue, Wash.), Lucas Brito Silva (Fomiga, Brazil) and Anick Saha (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for generating personalized input suggestions for query interfaces are described. The query int...