US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on March 11 for "Self-supervised system for learning a user interface language" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,248,794, issued on March 11, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Self-supervised system for learning a user interface language" was invented by Oriana Riva (Redmond, Wash.), Shweti Mahajan (Kirkland, Wash.), Pratyay Banerjee (Tempe, Ariz.), Kushal Arora (Montreal), Weiwei Yang (Seattle), Christopher Miles White (Seattle) and Sahisnu Mazumder (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method includes accessing training data that includes images, associated alternative text, and proximately located text providing instructions describing a user interface. The images are pair...