ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,652, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Resource-limited federated learning using dynamic masking" was invented by Wei-Han Lee (White Plains, N.Y.), Changchang Liu (White Plains, N.Y.), Zhongshu Gu (Ridgewood, N.J.) and Mudhakar Srivatsa (White Plains, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method, a computer program product, and a computer system for resource-limited federated learning using dynamic masking. A server in federated machine learning evaluates resources of respective agents in the federated machine learning to determine capacities of model trai...