ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,227, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"System and method for heterogeneous transferred learning for enhanced cybersecurity threat detection" was invented by Scott Eric Coull (Cary, N.C.), David Krisiloff (Arlington, Va.) and Giorgio Severi (Brookline, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes training a first machine learning model with a first dataset, to produce a first trained machine learning model to infer cybersecurity-oriented file properties and/or detect cybersecurity threats within a first domain. The first dataset includes labeled files associated with the first domain. Th...