US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on July 7 for "Neural network with approximated activation function" (German, Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,995, issued on July 7, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Neural network with approximated activation function" was invented by Timofey Mikhailovich Solovyev (Munich), Esin Koyuncu (Munich), Alexander Alexandrovich Karabutov (Munich), Maxim Borisovitch Sychev (Moscow), Mikhail Vyacheslavovich Sosulnikov (Moscow), Sergey Yurievich Ikonin (Moscow) and Elena Alexandrovna Alshina (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A neural network including at least one neural network layer and an activation function connected to an output of the at least one neural network layer. The activation function is implemented as...