ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,890, issued on May 20, was assigned to Newton Principle Agency Corp. (Washington).
"Machine-learned news aggregation and serving" was invented by Eva Cicinyte (Manhattan Beach, Calif.), Martin Richard Fisher (Maryland, D.C.), Katelyn Adele Therese Dudzik (Toronto) and John Brien Dilts Jr. (Chagrin Falls, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine-learned news aggregation system provides interfaces displaying trending topics and associated content items across a plurality of news sources and geographies. In one embodiment, the news aggregation system mines content from multiple news sources, in each of multiple geographies, using a...