US Patent Issued to EYGS on Oct. 14 for "Apparatus and methods for converting lineless tables into lined tables using generative adversarial networks" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,163, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to EYGS LLP (London).

"Apparatus and methods for converting lineless tables into lined tables using generative adversarial networks" was invented by Mehrdad Jabbarzadeh Gangeh (Mountain View, Calif.) and Hamid Reza Motahari Nezad (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for converting a lineless table into a lined table includes associating a first set of tables with a second set of tables to form a set of multiple table pairs that includes tables with lines and tables without lines. A conditional generative adversarial network (cGAN) is trained, using the table pairs, to produce...