ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,368, issued on July 1, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for determining whether a negation statement applies to a current or past query" was invented by Sashikumar Venkataraman (Andover, Mass.), Mangesh Pujari (Bangalore, India) and Ahmed Nizam Mohaideen P (Tamilnadu, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for determining whether an ambiguous statement applies to a first query or second query. In some aspects, the system includes control circuitry that receives a first search query from a user. The control circuitry determines a syntactic mapping and contextual mapping of the...