US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Sept. 22 for "Uncovering patterns in text through clustering" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,826, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Uncovering patterns in text through clustering" was invented by Ryan Wang Gao (Seattle), Lea Vega Romero (Redmond, Wash.), Gaurav Anil Yeole (Redmond, Wash.) and Sekhar P. Chintalapati (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example solutions for clustering data include: encoding a plurality of source records into a plurality of vectors, each source record containing source terms being encoded as one vector of the plurality of vectors; computing a similarity score for each unique pair of vectors of the plurality of vectors; construc...