# AI Times Column: Part 12

AI Times has published Yongduck Kim's patent analysis of OpenAI's multimodal interaction interface.

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HOME / NEWS & INSIGHTS NEWS & INSIGHTS AI Times Column: Part 12 AI Times has published Yongduck Kim's patent analysis of OpenAI's multimodal interaction interface. AI & Software 2025.06.10 published IPLEX 1 min read AI Times has published Yongduck Kim's patent analysis of OpenAI's multimodal interaction interface. The patent analyzed is a technique for creating a natural language response based on a visual context, recognizing the user behavior itself as an input to the LLM, such as clicking or dragging a specific area in the image. The US patent US 12,039,431 B1 registered by OpenAI describes a multimodal interaction structure that handles text, images, and user UI input integratively. Yongduck Kim patent attorney explained the patent’s technical content easily and clearly, and introduced the potential for use in a variety of industries such as healthcare, education, and commerce. You can find the full article at the link below. Read the column Read the Korean source This article reflects the information available when it was published. Contact us to discuss your circumstances. Discuss this topic ↗ All articles TALK TO IPLEX Discuss your IP questions We consider your technology and business needs together. ↗ Contact us Newer AI Times Column: Part 13 ↗ Older New Book: OpenAI’s Patent Strategy and the Global AI Patent Race ↗ Related insights AI & Software 2026.10.01 FiX: fine-grained forgetting in softmax attention Yongduck Kim examines FiX’s feature-wise gates, numerical implementation and paged cache, distinguishing reported gains from unresolved limitations. ↗ Read article AI & Software 2026.09.30 MHAR: Reading earlier layers through different feature subspaces Yongduck Kim examines Multi-Head Attention Residuals: depth routing, reported training results, implementation costs and the relationship between technical features and effects. ↗ Read article AI & Software 2026.09.28 Column: Claude Computer Use and the Data That Trains AI Agents Writing for AI Times, IPLEX Managing Partner Yongduck Kim examines the training data behind computer-operating AI agents through U.S. Patent No. 12,585,862. ↗ Read article

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