ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,895, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to INAIT SA (Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Encrypting and decrypting information" was invented by Kathryn Hess Bellwald (Aigle, Switzerland) and Henry Markram (Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for encrypting and decrypting data. In one implementation, an encryption method includes inputting plaintext into a recurrent artificial neural network, identifying topological structures in patterns of activity in the recurrent artificial neural network, wherein the patterns of activity are responsive to the input of the plaintext, representing the identified top...