ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,774, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Intuit Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Enhanced object detection with retrieval augmented generation and language model prompting system" was invented by Hadas Baumer (Tel Aviv, Israel), Gad Markovits (Tel Mond, Israel), Shon Mendelson (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Shirli Di-Castro Shashua (Kfar Saba, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the disclosure provide a method for enhanced object detection. The method includes providing, to a machine learning (ML) model, a first prompt comprising a first image and a first instruction to output a first description; obtaining, from the ML mod...