US Patent Issued to GDM Holding on May 26 for "Large-scale retrieval augmented reinforcement learning" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,307, issued on May 26, was assigned to GDM Holding LLC (Mountian View, Calif.).

"Large-scale retrieval augmented reinforcement learning" was invented by Peter Conway Humphreys (London) and Arthur Clement Guez (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for controlling a reinforcement learning agent in an environment to perform a task. In one aspect, a method comprises: maintaining a retrieval dataset that stores a plurality of history observations and, for each history observation, a respective associated context; receiving a current observat...