US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on May 19 for "Federated continual learning" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,783, issued on May 19, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Federated continual learning" was invented by Giulio Zizzo (Dublin), Ambrish Rawat (Dublin), Naoise Holohan (Maynooth, Ireland) and Seshu Tirupathi (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a method comprising a training system iteratively training a machine learning algorithm using current training data. The current training data comprises a local dataset of a current task and a replay dataset and may be updated for a next iteration as follows. A training dataset may be received. If the training dataset is not ...