US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms on Sept. 22 for "Ranked pruning of data set to train machine learning models" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,660, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Meta Platforms Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Ranked pruning of data set to train machine learning models" was invented by Yue Xing (West Lafayette, Ind.), David Yan (Toronto), Fei Wu (Union City, Calif.), Pamela Bhattacharya (Redmond, Wash.) and Ashutosh Pandey (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses and methods provide technology that identifies a plurality of data samples of a data set. In response to a trigger, the technology identifies a first subset of samples of the plurality of data samples that are outside a range associated with a decision boundary of a ma...