US Patent Issued to NEC on June 9 for "Anomaly detection in cyber-physical systems" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,170, issued on June 9, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Anomaly detection in cyber-physical systems" was invented by Luan Tang (Pennington, N.J.), Wei Cheng (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Haifeng Chen (West Windsor, N.J.) and Yuji Kobayashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for training and deploying a neural network mode include training a modular encoder model using training data collected from heterogeneous system types. The modular encoder model includes layers of neural network blocks and a selectively enabled connections between neural network blocks of adjacent layers. Each neural network block includes ...