US Patent Issued to Bentley Systems on Sept. 15 for "Classifying elements and predicting properties in an infrastructure model through prototype networks and weakly supervised learning" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,611, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Bentley Systems Inc. (Exton, Pa.).

"Classifying elements and predicting properties in an infrastructure model through prototype networks and weakly supervised learning" was invented by Louis-Philippe Asselin (Quebec City), Marc-Andre Lapointe (Quebec City), Karl-Alexandre Jahjah (Quebec City) and Evan Rausch-Larouche (Quebec City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In example embodiments, a software service may employ a neural network to learn a non-linear mapping that transforms element features into embeddings. The neural network may be trained to distribute the embeddings in multi-dimensional e...