ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,881, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Lemon Inc. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Balancing classification accuracy and fairness of classifier models" was invented by Yegor Klochkov (London), Wenlong Chen (London) and Yang Liu (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes techniques for balancing classification accuracy and fairness of a model trained to perform classification tasks. At least one bias score function corresponding to each sensitive attribute associated with instances classified by the model is configured. The at least one bias score function is configured to measure fairness on an inst...