ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,282, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to WALMART APOLLO LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Systems and methods for altering a graphical user interface (GUI) based on affinity and repurchase intent" was invented by Ahsaas Bajaj (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Aleksandra Cerekovic (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Evren Korpeoglu (San Jose, Calif.), Kannan Achan (Saratoga, Calif.) and Sinduja Subramaniam (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory storage devices storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform: receiving in-session user ac...