Model based document image enhancement
Granted: September 26, 2023
Patent Number:
11769239
Systems and methods are disclosed for model based document image enhancement. Instead of requiring paired dirty and clean images for training a model to clean document images (which may cause privacy concerns), two models are trained on the unpaired images such that only the dirty images are accessed or only the clean images are accessed at one time. One model is a first implicit model to translate the dirty images from a source space to a latent space, and the other model is a second…
Content carousel with dynamically positioned bubbles
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11762549
Systems and methods for dynamic presentation of content items in a user interface are disclosed. An example method includes presenting a plurality of content items on the user interface in a predetermined geometric arrangement, receiving a user selection of a first content item of the plurality of content items, in response to receiving the user selection of the first content item, expanding the first content item while moving the first content item to a predetermined focus position…
Selective posting for social networks
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11765118
This disclosure relates to systems and methods for providing user content on a social network. In some aspects, the social network receives, over a communications network from a first computing device associated with a first user of the social network, a transmission including a post to be published on the social network. The social network detects, in the post, goods or services sought or inquired about by the first user, and determines a proximity of the first user. The social network…
Detection of blanks in documents
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763589
A method of blank detection involves receiving a document from a user, where the document includes derived text; applying a trained blank detection model to the document to make a first prediction, where the first prediction indicates whether at least one field in the document is blank; comparing the first prediction with a second prediction, where the second prediction is made by an extraction model; and extracting the at least one field using the extraction model.
Card reader based payment transactions from a web browser
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763315
This disclosure relates to systems and methods for processing electronic payments for customer purchases. In some implementations, a system receives a payment request from a merchant, and transmits payment information to a mobile computing device associated with the merchant. The payment information includes a transaction ID to identify the purchase, a purchase amount, and instructions that cause the mobile computing device to activate a card reader, present a notification of the…
Evaluating machine learning model performance by leveraging system failures
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763207
A method including monitoring, using a machine learning model, network events of a network. The machine learning model generates fraud scores representing a corresponding probability that a corresponding network event is fraudulent. The method also includes detecting a failure of the machine learning model to generate, within a threshold time, a given fraud score for a given network event. The method also includes determining, by the machine learning model and after the threshold time,…
Unsupervised competition-based encoding
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763180
A method collects word-based data corresponding to a first identifier. A first phrase vector is generated for the first identifier by extracting frequency data from the word-based data. A similarity metric is generated corresponding to the first identifier and a second identifier by comparing the first phrase vector of the first identifier to a second phrase vector of the second identifier. A tuple is generated that includes the first identifier and the second identifier using the…
System and method for increasing efficiency of gradient descent while training machine-learning models
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763151
Systems and methods of the present disclosure provide processes for determining how much to adjust machine-learning parameter values in a direction of a gradient for gradient-descent steps in training processes for machine-learning models. Current parameter values of a machine-learning model are vector components that define an initial estimate for a local extremum of a cost function used to measure how well the machine-learning model performs. The initial estimate and the gradient of…
Method and system for generating synthetic data using a regression model while preserving statistical properties of underlying data
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763138
A method for generating a synthetic dataset involves generating discretized synthetic data based on driving a model of a cumulative distribution function (CDF) with random numbers. The CDF is based on a source dataset. The method further includes generating the synthetic dataset from the discretized synthetic data by selecting, for inclusion into the synthetic dataset, values from a multitude of entries of the source dataset, based on the discretized synthetic data, and providing the…
Boosted latent dirichlet allocation with predefined topic clusters and repelling force
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11763080
Systems and methods for a boosted Latent Dirichlet Allocation model with predefined clusters and repelling force. Herein, clusters are pre-populated with seed words with amplified weights to predefine the characteristics of clusters. A repel force is also applied while assigning words to specific clusters in order to assign words more accurately to clusters in instances where clusters have similar characteristics. In addition to generating improved clustering of words, systems and…
Systems and methods for implementing overlapping data caching for object application program interfaces
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
11762775
Systems and methods that may be used to implement overlapping data caching for object application program interfaces (APIs). A unique identifier may be assigned to each sub-component of an object API request. The unique identifiers may be used to determine if sub-components of one object API request overlaps with a sub-component of a prior different request such that a data response for the prior different request can be retrieved from the cache and used as part of the data response for…
Tap card reader
Granted: September 19, 2023
Patent Number:
D999210
Machine learning to propose actions in response to natural language questions
Granted: June 27, 2023
Patent Number:
11688393
A method including embedding, by a trained issue MLM (machine learning model), a new natural language issue statement into an issue vector. An inner product of the issue vector with an actions matrix is calculated. The actions matrix includes centroid-vectors calculated using a clustering method from a second output of a trained action MLM which embedded prior actions expressed in natural language action statements taken as a result of prior natural issue statements. Calculating the…
Card reader based payment transactions from a web browser
Granted: June 27, 2023
Patent Number:
11687890
This disclosure relates to systems and methods for processing electronic payments for customer purchases. In some implementations, a mobile computing device receives a payment request identifying a sales transaction between a merchant and a customer. The payment request indicates a purchase amount owed by the customer to the merchant, and carries a set of instructions. The mobile computing device activates a card reader based at least in part on the set of instructions, receives customer…
Integrated machine learning and rules platform for improved accuracy and root cause analysis
Granted: June 27, 2023
Patent Number:
11687799
Aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for machine learning and rules integration. Embodiments include receiving input values corresponding to a subset of a set of input variables associated with an automated determination. Embodiments include generating a directed acyclic graph (DAG) representing a set of constraints corresponding to the set of input variables. The set of constraints relate to one or more machine learning models and one or more rules. Embodiments include…
System and method for recognizing domain specific named entities using domain specific word embeddings
Granted: June 27, 2023
Patent Number:
11687721
Systems and methods for recognizing domain specific named entities are disclosed. An example method may be performed by one or more processors of a text incorporation system and include extracting a number of terms from a text under consideration, identifying, among the number of terms, a set of unmatched terms that do not match any of a plurality of known terms, passing each respective unmatched term to a vectorization module, embedding a vectorized version of each respective unmatched…
Deep learning approach to mitigate the cold-start problem in textual items recommendations
Granted: June 27, 2023
Patent Number:
11687612
A method for mitigating cold starts in recommendations includes receiving a request that identifies a requested page and identifying a content vector of the requested page. The content vector is generated based on providing text of the requested page to a neural network text encoder. The method further includes selecting, based on the content vector, a link to a cold start page that does not satisfy a threshold level of interaction data. The selected link is ranked above a second link to…
Extending finite rank deep kernel learning to forecasting over long time horizons
Granted: June 20, 2023
Patent Number:
11682069
In one embodiment a finite rank deep kernel learning method includes: receiving a training dataset; forming a plurality of training data subsets from the training dataset; for each respective training data subset of the plurality of training data subsets: calculating a subset-specific loss based on a loss function and the respective training data subset; and optimizing a model based on the subset-specific loss; determining a set of embeddings based on the optimized model; determining,…
Methods and systems for persistent communications between client applications and application servers
Granted: June 20, 2023
Patent Number:
11683359
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for communicating between an application executing on a client device and a server using a persistent connection. An example method generally includes initializing a persistent connection between an application executing on a client device and a server. Information about an event within the application is received. Communications between the application and the server are performed via streaming data related to the information…
Data aggregation using proxy entry of credentials
Granted: June 20, 2023
Patent Number:
11683295
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for entering user credentials through a proxy. One example method generally includes receiving, at a user device, a push request for user data from a cloud server and receiving a request file from an aggregation system. The method further includes injecting user credentials stored on the user device into the request file, wherein when injected the user credentials replace at least one dummy entry of the request file, and…
