ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,948, issued on July 15, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Asynchronous pipeline for artificial intelligence service requests" was invented by Haifeng Geng (Livermore, Calif.), Jian Jin (Mountain View, Calif.), Stephen Muchovej (Bishop, Calif.), Mengxiao Qian (San Jose, Calif.), Min Xiao-Devins (San Jose, Calif.) and Fangyi Zhao (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems provide an asynchronous pipeline for artificial intelligence service requests. In one embodiment, the system receives, at a gateway service, access to content associated with a communication session; sends, to an ar...