ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,390, issued on June 30, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for generating synthetic tabular data for machine learning and other applications" was invented by Surgan Jandial (Noida Uttar Pradesh, India), Siddarth Ramesh (Hyderabad Telangana, India), Piyush Gupta (Noida Uttar Pradesh, India), Gauri Gupta (Cambridge, Mass.) and Balaji Krishnamurthy (Noida Uttar Pradesh, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for generating synthetic tabular data for machine learning and other applications are provided. In some embodiments, a variational autoencoder is trained to learn inter-feature corr...