ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,887, issued on June 16, was assigned to AUTODESK INC. (San Francisco).

"Percentile-based pseudo-label selection for multi-label semi-supervised classification" was invented by Junxiang Huang (Revere, Mass.), Alexander Huang (Fremont, Calif.), Beatriz Chinelato Guerra (San Antonio) and Yen-Yun Yu (Murray, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system provide for augmenting a photograph. An unlabeled photograph is obtained. A weakly augmented photograph and a strongly augmented photograph are obtained from the unlabeled photograph based on different types of data augmentation methods. The weakly augmented photograph is proces...