ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,974, issued on June 3, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).
"Item recommendations weighted by user-valued features" was invented by Micah Price (Plano, Texas), Qiaochu Tang (Frisco, Texas), Jason Hoover (Grapevine, Texas), Avid Ghamsari (Plano, Texas) and Geoffrey Dagley (McKinney, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer-implemented methods, computer systems, and computer readable media for determining, sorting, or determining and sorting a set of items. The method includes receiving, via a user device, parameter values from a user and receiving parameter weights. The method further includes determining a sort...