ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,309, issued on May 27, was assigned to ADOBE INC. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Zero-shot entity-aware nearest neighbors retrieval" was invented by Ritiz Tambi (San Francisco) and Ajinkya Gorakhnath Kale (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for query processing are described. Embodiments of the present disclosure identify a target phrase in an original query, wherein the target phrase comprises a phrase to be replaced in the original query; replace the target phrase with a mask token to obtain a modified query; generate an alternative query based on the modified query using a masked language model (MLM), wherei...