ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,248, issued on June 2, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Self-attention in homomorphic encryption deep learning architectures" was invented by Allon Adir (Kiryat Tivon, Israel), Ramy Masalha (Kafr Qari, Israel), Reut Moshe (Tel Aviv, Israel), Omri Soceanu (Haifa, Israel) and Itamar Zimerman (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mechanisms are provided for optimizing a deep learning (DL) computer model for homomorphic encryption (HE) workload processing. The mechanisms receive an original DL computer model architecture that is to be optimized for HE workload processing, and modifying the ...