US Patent Issued to Apple on Aug. 4 for "Machine learning model training checkpoints" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,916, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Machine learning model training checkpoints" was invented by Suhail Ahmad (Cupertino, Calif.), Alexander B. Brown (Mountain View, Calif.), Elizabeth A. Ottens (San Francisco) and Alejandro Isaza (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A training operation for training a machine learning model may be initiated. At a predetermined checkpoint during the training operation, checkpoint information comprising a representation of the machine learning model in a partially trained state may be generated and stored in a non-volatile storage medium. The training op...