ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,346, issued on July 22, was assigned to GSI Technology Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Natural language processing with k-NN" was invented by Avidan Akerib (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for natural language processing includes a memory array and a processor. The memory array is divided into a similarity section storing a plurality of feature vectors, a SoftMax section in which to determine probabilities of occurrence of the feature vectors, a value section storing a plurality of modified feature vectors, and a marker section. The processor activates the array to perform parallel operations in each column indica...