ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,896, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to DataRobot Inc. (Boston).

"Automated and adaptive design and training of neural networks" was invented by Zachary Albert Mayer (Boston), Jason McGhee (Boston), Jesse Bannon (Boston) and Joshua Matthew Weiner (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for developing and using neural network models. An example method of training a neural network includes: oscillating a learning rate while performing a preliminary training of a neural network; determining, based on the preliminary training, a number of training epochs to perform for a subsequent training session, and tra...