US Patent Issued to Rakuten Group on Jan. 13 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,796, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Rakuten Group Inc. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium" was invented by Daisuke Kikuta (Tokyo), Md Mostafizur Rahman (Tokyo), Satyen Abrol (Tokyo), Yu Hirate (Tokyo), Pablo Loyola (Tokyo), Takuma Ebisu (Tokyo) and Manoj Kondapaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus acquires user features indicating features for each of a plurality of users and item features indicating features for each of a plurality of items, acquires time-series information indicating time-series interactio...