ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,160, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Snap Inc. (Santa Monica, Calif.).
"Image-to-text large language models (LLM)" was invented by Aliaksei Mikhailiuk (London), Tianxiang Gao (Bothell, Wash.), Sergey Smetanin (London), Pavel Savchenkov (London), Hee Hun Kim (Los Angeles), Neha Yadav (Seattle) and Bingqian Lu (Ontario, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described is a system for generating a textual response from a received image by determining participation in an interaction function by a first user of an interaction system, identifying an image associated with the participation, processing data associated with the image using a ...