ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,087, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Deep learning software model modification" was invented by Kun Yan Yin (Ningbo, China), Hong Bing Zhang (Beijing), Xue Ping Liu (Beijing), Shen Qi (Ningbo, China) and Jian Long Pan (Wu Han, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method, and computer program product for implementing deep learning software model modification is provided. The method includes monitoring operational performance of a software model. An expected confidence level associated with the operational performance is first determined and it is determined that an in...