Patents by Inventor Sayyed M. Zahiri

Sayyed M. Zahiri has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Attentive pseudo-relevance feedback network for query categorization
    Patent number: 11960555
    Abstract: A method of providing results from a search engine comprises generating an initial set based on a query received from a user; generating an attention value based on the query and on the initial set; applying the attention value to the initial set; and presenting a set of results in response to the query, wherein the results are generated according to the application of the attention value to the initial set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Home Depot Product Authority, LLC
    Inventors: Ali Ahmadvand, Sayyed M. Zahiri, Simon Hughes, Khalifeh Al Jadda, Surya Kallumadi, Eugene Agichtein
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF ANOMALIES IN WELDED STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20220415020
    Abstract: A non-destructive system for detecting anomalies in weldment of a pipeline is provided including an imaging apparatus, an anomaly detection unit, and a computing device. The imaging apparatus produces image segments corresponding to segments of the circumferential area of the weldment. The anomaly detection unit includes an artificial intelligence platform that processes and analyzes the image segments to identify at least one of a type, size, and location of a welding anomaly within the weldment using a database of truth data. The computing device includes a graphical user interface that displays the image segments with an overlay of information relating to at least one of the type, size, and location of the welding anomaly to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Amir R. KASHANIPOUR, Sayyed M. ZAHIRI, Gabriel J. ELPERS
  • ATTENTIVE PSEUDO-RELEVANCE FEEDBACK NETWORK FOR QUERY CATEGORIZATION
    Publication number: 20220284066
    Abstract: A method of providing results from a search engine comprises generating an initial set based on a query received from a user; generating an attention value based on the query and on the initial set; applying the attention value to the initial set; and presenting a set of results in response to the query, wherein the results are generated according to the application of the attention value to the initial set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Ali Ahmadvand, Sayyed M. Zahiri, Simon Hughes, Khalifeh Al Jadda, Surya Kallumadi, Eugene Agichtein