US Patent Issued to Google on May 5 for "Robustness aware norm decay for quantization aware training and generalization" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,388, issued on May 5, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Robustness aware norm decay for quantization aware training and generalization" was invented by David Qiu (Fremont, Calif.), David Rim (Mountain View, Calif.), Shaojin Ding (Mountain View, Calif.) and Yanzhang He (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining a plurality of training samples, determining a minimum integer fixed-bit width representing a maximum quantization of an automatic speech recognition (ASR) model, and training the ASR model on the plurality of training samples using a quantity of random noise. The ASR mode...