ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,856, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Inferring user actions" was invented by Sojan Ponthanplavil Razallian (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Shankar Narayan Venkatesan (Dublin, Calif.), Akshat Sehgal (Fremont, Calif.) and Artem Boykov (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a system which predicts useful actions for a user, a graph is used to permit better suggested actions. The graph includes base contexts which are related to time, place and occasion and augmented contexts which are related to device state and user actions. A base context together with one or more augmented c...