ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,996, issued on March 3, was assigned to Airbus Defence and Space SAS (Toulouse, France).

"Method and system for active learning and for automatic analysis of documents" was invented by Paul Guelorget (Toulouse, France), Bruno Grilheres (Toulouse, France) and Titus Zaharia (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An active learning and automatic analysis system executes a learning mode and a production mode in parallel. In production mode, it responds to requests for the automatic analysis of documents using a machine learning model trained with annotated documents. In learning mode, it receives and stores non-annotated docume...