US Patent Issued to Maplebear on Jan. 27 for "Generating explanations for atypical replacements using large language machine-learned models" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,184, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Maplebear Inc. (San Francisco).

"Generating explanations for atypical replacements using large language machine-learned models" was invented by Sharath Rao Karikurve (Berkeley, Calif.), Shrikar Archak (Newark, Calif.) and Shishir Kumar Prasad (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An online system performs an atypical replacement recommendation task in conjunction with a model serving system or the interface system to make recommendations to a user for replacing a target item with an atypical replacement item. The online system receives a search query from a user and identifies a targe...