ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,340, issued on July 22, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Context aware personalization" was invented by Jorge Andres Moros Ortiz (Melbourne, Australia), Christine T. Wolf (Newman, Calif.), Khoi-Nguyen Dao Tran (San Jose, Calif.) and Erick Oduor (Nairobi, Kenya).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system, a computer program product, and a computer-implemented system are provided for leveraging a national language processing (NLP) system for dynamically generating natural language output data. A NLP module investigates text or communication data from one or more platforms and derives global ch...