US Patent Issued to Spotify on Aug. 11 for "Systems and methods for grouping records associated with like media items" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,535, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Spotify AB (Stockholm).

"Systems and methods for grouping records associated with like media items" was invented by Dimitrios Korkinof (Surrey, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic system obtains a first plurality of records corresponding to a plurality of media items, wherein each record of the first plurality of records has at least one attribute of a plurality of attributes. The electronic system trains a machine-learning model by, for each record of the first plurality of records, masking a portion of an attribute of the record. An encoder of the machine-learning model...