US Patent Issued to Walmart Apollo on Sept. 29 for "Systems and methods to identify products from verbal utterances" (California, Arkansas, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,477, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Systems and methods to identify products from verbal utterances" was invented by Praneeth Gubbala (Milpitas, Calif.), Xuan Zhang (Georgetown, Texas), Bahula Bosetti (Bentonville, Ark.), Priya Ashok Kumar Choudhary (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Dong T. Nguyen (Wylie, Texas), Shivraj V. Kodak (San Mateo, Calif.) and William Craig Robinson Jr. (Centerton, Ark.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments provide retail product ordering systems comprising: a user computing device comprising an application executed by a device control circuit to: receive an audib...