ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,111, issued on May 12, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Calibrating peripheral variability" was invented by Stefano Ambrogio (San Jose, Calif.), Geoffrey Burr (Cupertino, Calif.), Charles Mackin (San Jose, Calif.), Pritish Narayanan (San Jose, Calif.) and HsinYu Tsai (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments herein disclose computer-implemented methods, computer program products and computer systems for balancing neural network weight asymmetries. The computer-implemented method may include providing a neural network with weights comprising one or more major conductance pairs an...