US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Nov. 3 for "Global neural transducer models leveraging sub-task networks" (Japanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,868, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Global neural transducer models leveraging sub-task networks" was invented by Takashi Fukuda (Tokyo) and Samuel Thomas (White Plains, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for training a neural transducer for speech recognition is provided. The method includes initializing the neural transducer having a prediction network and an encoder network and a joint network. The method further includes expanding the prediction network by changing the prediction network to a plurality of prediction-net branches. Each of the p...