ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,471, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Dropbox Inc. (San Francisco).
"Seeding and generating suggested content collections" was invented by Jongmin Baek (Foster City, Calif.) and Jiarui Ding (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed toward systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media for generating and suggesting content collections for user accounts of a content management system using combinations of content-based features such as textual signals and visual signals. In some embodiments, the disclosed systems select a seed content item from among a plurality of content items...