US Patent Issued to Maplebear on July 8 for "Selectively providing machine learning model-based services" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,354,056, issued on July 8, was assigned to Maplebear Inc. (San Francisco).

"Selectively providing machine learning model-based services" was invented by Shuai Wang (Millburn, N.J.), Zi Wang (Mountain View, Calif.), Ganesh Krishnan (San Francisco), Houtao Deng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Aman Jain (Toronto) and Jian Wang (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An online concierge system provides arrival prediction services for a user placing an order to be retrieved by a shopper. An order may have a predicted arrival time predicted by a model that may err under some conditions. To reduce the likelihood of providing the predicted arrival ...