ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,848, issued on May 13, was assigned to KLA Corp. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Deep learning image denoising for semiconductor-based applications" was invented by Aditya Gulati (Chandigarh, India), Raghavan Konuru (Andhra Pradesh, India), Niveditha Lakshmi Narasimhan (Chennai, India), Saravanan Paramasivam (Chennai, India), Martin Plihal (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Prasanti Uppaluri (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for determining information for a specimen are provided. One system includes a computer subsystem and one or more components executed by the computer subsystem. The one or more components include a ...