US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Sept. 15 for "Uncertainty estimation using uninformative features" (Massachusetts, Virginia, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,682, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Uncertainty estimation using uninformative features" was invented by Samuel Sharpe (Cambridge, Mass.), Brian Barr (Schenectady, N.Y.), Isha Hameed (McLean, Va.), Justin Au-Yeung (Somerville, Mass.), Areal Tal (McLean, Va.) and Daniel Barcklow (McLean, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, a computing system may generate uninformative features that may be added to a dataset of real features to use as a baseline for determining the quality of an explanation of model output. The uninformative features may be features that do not correlate wi...