US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on March 17 for "Visual programming platform featuring machine learning for automated code development" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,934, issued on March 17, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Visual programming platform featuring machine learning for automated code development" was invented by Ruofei Du (San Francisco) and Zhongyi Zhou (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A visual programming platform can leverage a machine learning-based coding system to generate an initial set of programming-language code for further graphical editing by a human user. As an example, the visual programming platform can obtain a natural language description of a task to be performed by a computational pipeline. The visual programming platform can proce...