ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,645, issued on July 29, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"System for automatically augmenting a message based on context extracted from the message" was invented by Rahul Gupta (Telangana, India), Manish Kansal (Telangana, India), Bhavesh S Sharma (Telangana, India) and Pradeep Kumar Reddy K (Telangana, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An augmentation service receives message information about a message being authored by a message sender. The augmentation service calls a topic extraction service to extract a topic from the message information and then accesses inferences, based upon the topics,...