ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,618, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Generating and implementing context profiles in processing queries using foundation models" was invented by Ganesh Ananthanarayanan (Sammamish, Wash.), Manikanta Kotaru (Kenmore, Wash.) and Paramvir Bahl (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A context analysis system receives a query from a user. The context analysis system generates one or multiple context profiles and generates a prompt for a foundation model for each of the context profiles. The context analysis system analyzes each of the context profiles and generates a releva...