ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,479, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Content summarization and/or recommendation apparatus and method" was invented by Nirmit Parikh (San Jose, Calif.) and Tanmay Hiren Desai (Navsari, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are provided for summarization and recommendation of content. In disclosed embodiments, a summarization engine scores constituent parts of content, and generates a plurality of summaries from a plurality of points of view for the content based at least in part on the scores of constituent parts. The summaries may be formed with constituent parts extracted from the c...