US Patent Issued to RAKUTEN GROUP on Sept. 22 for "Query formatting system, query formatting method, and information storage medium" (Japanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,450, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to RAKUTEN GROUP INC. (Tokyo).

"Query formatting system, query formatting method, and information storage medium" was invented by Yuki Nakayama (Tokyo) and Koji Murakami (Eastchester, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a query formatting system including at least one processor configured to: acquire a plurality of tokens included in a query; execute matching through use of dictionary data based on the plurality of tokens; and format a second token which fails to match the dictionary data among the plurality of tokens based on a first token which matches the dictionary data among the...