ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,047, issued on May 26, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Recommendation and summarization of unread messages" was invented by Davide Giovanardi (San Jose, Calif.), Venkata Diwakara Nagu Kotra (Tracy, Calif.), Bilung Lee (San Jose, Calif.), Shamil Chollampatt Muhammed Ashraf (Singapore) and Vijay Venkataswamy Parthasarathy (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example methods and systems recommend and summarize unread messages for a user on an online chat platform. A client device accesses multiple unread messages associated with the user, and a machine learning (ML) model provided by the online c...