ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,996, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Reduction of nodes for a graph-based knowledge system via distribution models of data" was invented by June-Ray Lin (Taipei, Taiwan), Ying-Chen Yu (Taipei, Taiwan), Yi-Chun Tsai (Taipei, Taiwan) and Pei-Hua Su (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computational device generates a graph data structure comprising a plurality of inductive nodes having a plurality of attributes. The plurality of inductive nodes are clustered into a plurality of groupings based on the plurality of attributes. A substitution is made of more than one in...