US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on March 24 for "Transfer learning with augmented neural networks" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,933, issued on March 24, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Transfer learning with augmented neural networks" was invented by Chungkuk Yoo (Austin, Texas), Bumsoo Kang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Minsik Cho (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pretrained model is selected to operate in an augmented model configuration with a submodel. The submodel is trained using training data corresponding to a second domain, whereas the pretrained model is trained to operate on data of a first domain. The pretrained model is augmented, to form the augmented model configuration, with the submodel, by c...