ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,703, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Processing images using mixture of experts" was invented by Carlos Riquelme Ruiz (Zurich), Andre Susano Pinto (Zurich), Basil Mustafa (Zurich), Daniel M. Keysers (Stallikon, Switzerland), Joan Puigcerver i Perez (Zurich), Maxim Neumann (Zurich), Neil Matthew Tinmouth Houlsby (Zurich) and Rodolphe Jenatton (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for generating predictions about images. One of the systems includes a neural network comprising a sequence of one or more...