US Patent Issued to SHOPIFY on May 19 for "Query clarification based on confidence in a classification performed by a generative language machine learning model" (Canadian, American, Brazilian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,471, issued on May 19, was assigned to SHOPIFY INC. (Ottawa).

"Query clarification based on confidence in a classification performed by a generative language machine learning model" was invented by Vesna Brown (Manotick, Canada), Maxwell Dayvson Da Silva (Brooklyn, N.Y.), David Wurtz (Paradise Valley, Ariz.), Alexandre Salle (Porto Alegre, Brazil) and Christopher Bullock (Wellington, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A large language model (LLM) may be used to classify an input into one of a plurality of categories. However, given the machine-learning operation of the LLM, the output of the LLM does not represent a definitive stat...