ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,439, issued on March 17, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Kernelized classifiers in neural networks" was invented by Gayan Sadeep Jayasumana Hirimbura Matara Kankanamge (Houston), Srikumar Ramalingam (West Windsor, N.J.) and Sanjiv Kumar (Jericho, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving, by a computing device, training data to train a neural network, wherein the training data comprises a plurality of inputs and a plurality of corresponding labels. The method also includes mapping, by a representation learner of the neural network, the plurality of inputs to a plurality of feature vectors. ...