ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,176, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Shopify Inc. (Ottawa).

"System and method for identifying complementary objects from images" was invented by Kshetrajna Raghavan (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are provided for identifying complementary objects from images and, in particular, to using images containing objects determined based on an input, to identify such complementary objects. The method includes determining one or more objects based on an input, using an input embedding associated with the input, and object embeddings associated with the one or more objects; determining a plurality of ima...