US Patent Issued to NEC Corporation Of America on April 14 for "Enhancing media consumption experience through generative AI-powered interactive companions" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,062, issued on April 14, was assigned to NEC Corporation Of America (Herzlia, Israel).

"Enhancing media consumption experience through generative AI-powered interactive companions" was invented by Tsvi Lev (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods for enhancing the media consumption experience through generative AI-powered interactive companions. The system monitors media content in real-time, detects predefined cues, and generates contextually relevant and emotionally engaging reactions using a generative language model. These reactions are played and/or presented to the user, simulating an interactive con...