ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,473, issued on July 29, was assigned to Salesloft Inc. (Atlanta).

"Interactive conversation assistance using semantic search and generative AI" was invented by Matt Taylert (Richmond, Va.), Bernard Ngombi Kiyanda (Mansfield, Mass.), Maria C. Moya (Everett, Mass.), Joseph S. Demple (Boston) and Matthew Pierce (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating content in association with an information search and retrieval system. It begins by receiving a query from a user. The query is semantically-searched to identify a context. A conversation history between the user and the system is identified. An enriched qu...