US Patent Issued to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK on Nov. 3 for "Systems and methods for fairness-enhanced utility-preserving data transformation for attribute suppression" (New York, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,961, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. (New York).

"Systems and methods for fairness-enhanced utility-preserving data transformation for attribute suppression" was invented by Wei-Cheng Huang (New York), Richard Chen (Baldwin Place, N.Y.), Hsiang Hsu (Boston) and Shaohan Hu (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include: receiving an original dataset comprising samples having a plurality of attributes; receiving an identification of a utility attribute, a sensitive attribute, and a fairness attribute from the plurality of attributes; computing entropy statistics for the original da...