US Patent Issued to Visa International Service Association on Oct. 20 for "Method, system, and computer program product for community detection" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,145, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).

"Method, system, and computer program product for community detection" was invented by Mahashweta Das (Campbell, Calif.), Anurag Tangri (Burlingame, Calif.) and Chiranjeet Chetia (Round Rock, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and computer program products for community detection: (i) obtain a plurality of node embeddings associated with a graph; (ii) determine a number of clusters into which the plurality of node embeddings is to be clustered; (iii) cluster, based on distances between pairs of node embeddings, the plur...