ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,654, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
"Hybrid recommendation system and methods based on collaborative filtering integrated with multiple neural networks" was invented by Pratik K. Biswas (Morganville, N.J.) and Songlin Liu (Homdel, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid recommendation system may generate recommendations, predictions, and/or classifications by applying collaborative filtering to influence Convolutional Neural Networks ("CNNs"), Recurrent Neural Networks ("RNNs"), and/or other neural networks that model characteristic, structural, sequential, contextual,...