ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,669, issued on June 3, was assigned to CharacTour LLC (Chicago).
"Profiling media characters" was invented by Kimberly Foerster (Chicago) and Pete McEntegart (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a process of matching media characters, the process including: obtaining a plurality of character records, each character record including a trait vector specifying traits of the respective character; receiving a request from a user device to match characters in the character records, the request identifying at least one reference character record; calculating, with one or more processors, matching scores indicative of similarit...