US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Jan. 13 for "Context-based prompt generation for automated translations between natural language and query language" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,403, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Context-based prompt generation for automated translations between natural language and query language" was invented by Oren Barkan (Tel Aviv, Israel), Yonathan Weill (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Noam Koenigstein (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disclosed method facilitates translation of natural language queries into query language statements usable to retrieve data from or write data to a particular database. The method includes obtaining a pool of shots. Each shot in the pool includes a natural language query component and a c...