US Patent Issued to Outreach on July 14 for "Detecting and assigning action items to conversation participants in real-time and detecting completion thereof" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,899, issued on July 14, was assigned to Outreach Corp. (Seattle).

"Detecting and assigning action items to conversation participants in real-time and detecting completion thereof" was invented by Rohit Ganpat Mane (Seattle), Abhishek Abhishek (Sammmish, Wash.), Krishnamohan Reddy Nareddy (Bellevue, Wash.) and Rajiv Garg (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a system for automatically detecting and assigning action items in a real-time conversation and determining whether such action items have been completed. The system detects, during a meeting, a plurality of action items and an utterance that corresponds to a...