US Patent Issued to NEC on Oct. 20 for "Metric and log joint autoencoder for anomaly detection in healthcare decision making" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,603, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Japan).

"Metric and log joint autoencoder for anomaly detection in healthcare decision making" was invented by Yuncong Chen (Jersey City, N.J.), Haifeng Chen (West Windsor, N.J.), LuAn Tang (Cranbury, N.J.) and Zhengzhang Chen (Princeton Junction, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for anomaly detection include encoding a time series with a time series encoder and encoding an event sequence with an event sequence encoder. A latent code is generated from outputs of the time series encoder and the event sequence encoder. The time series is reconstructed from the la...