ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,139, issued on July 14, was assigned to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Ltd. (Dublin).

"Adaptive design and optimization using physics-informed neural networks" was invented by Omer Tanay Topac (Stanford, Calif.), Mohamad Mehdi Nasr-Azadani (San Francisco), Sanjoy Paul (Sugar Land, Texas) and Aaron Jacob Crow (San Lorenzo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and products for adaptive design and optimization using a physics-informed neural network (PINN). The system includes a non-transitory memory and a processor. The processor executes instructions to cause the system to: input colloc...