ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,272, issued on March 18, was assigned to CITIBANK N.A. (N.Y.).

"Context-aware semantic chunking for information retrieval in large language models" was invented by Alberto Cetoli (London), Jason Ryan Engelbrecht (London), Youval Bitner (New York), Joel Branch (New York) and John E. Ortega (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The systems and methods disclosed herein generate context-aware responses using semantically chunked information. The systems and methods disclosed herein partition a set of artifacts responsive to a query (e.g., a prompt for an artificial intelligence model such as a large language model) into a set of cont...