US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on July 21 for "Deep neural network training data generation" (Washington, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,414, issued on July 21, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Deep neural network training data generation" was invented by Bharathan Balaji (Seattle), Venkatesh Rao (Bellevue, Wash.), Krzysztof Marcin Walczak (Sammamish, Wash.) and Sujan Kumar Gonugondla (Bridgewater, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed implementations improve data that is used to train a deep neural network to determine a device type or a device operational state at a location based on voltage data at the location. For example, labeled training data for a location may be up-sampled to increase the amount of labeled training data that is ava...