US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on April 21 for "Assessing machine learning bias using model training metadata" (Swiss, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,445, issued on April 21, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Assessing machine learning bias using model training metadata" was invented by Chiara Troiani (Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland), Aviva Vaknin (Jerusalem) and Frank Michaud (Pully, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a device receives a request for a machine learning model to make an inference about input data included in the request. The device retrieves metadata regarding training data used to train the machine learning model from a ledger associated with the machine learning model. The device assesses bias of the machin...