ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,892, issued on July 7, was assigned to Center for Deep Learning in Electronics Manufacturing Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for registering images for electronic designs" was invented by Suhas Pillai (San Jose, Calif.), Thang Nguyen (San Jose, Calif.) and Ajay Baranwal (Dublin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems for training a convolutional neural network to register images for masks or wafers in semiconductor manufacturing include a computer processor configured to receive a first pair of images aligned in a first modality and a second pair of images aligned in a second modality. Images in the first pair of ...