US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on May 5 for "Frozen model adaptation through soft prompt transfer" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,886, issued on May 5, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Frozen model adaptation through soft prompt transfer" was invented by Tu Thanh Vu (Amherst, Mass.), Daniel Matthew Cer (Santa Clara, Calif.), Noah Constant (Los Angeles), Brian David Lester (Mountain View, Calif.) and Rami Al-Rfou (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for prompt tuning can utilize previously-learned prompts for the initialization of tuning for prompts on different tasks that may differ from the task associated with the previously-learned prompt. The prompt being utilized for initialization can be a generic prompt...