US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Jan. 20 for "Data analysis of interaction information for interacting participants to determine a connection intention" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,899, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Data analysis of interaction information for interacting participants to determine a connection intention" was invented by Su Liu (Austin, Texas), Peng Hui Jiang (Beijing), Guang Han Sui (Beijing) and Shunguo Yan (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for data analysis of interaction information for interacting participants to determine a connection intention. An audio and/or a visual feed collected at an event is processed to determine whether interacting participants at th...